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Measurement of free glucocorticoids: quantifying corticosteroid binding capacity and its variation within and among mammal and bird species

Plasma glucocorticoid (CORT) levels are one measure of stress in wildlife and give us insight into natural processes relevant to conservation issues. Many studies use total CORT concentrations to draw conclusions about animals’ stress state and response to their environment. However, the blood of te...

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Autores principales: Delehanty, Brendan, Bossart, Gregory D, Champagne, Cory, Crocker, Daniel E, Elliott, Kyle H, Fair, Patricia A, Houser, Dorian, Newman, Amy E M, Boonstra, Rudy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7476546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32922800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coaa057