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Corticosterone in feathers of laying hens: an assay validation for evidence-based assessment of animal welfare

Studies indicate that the evaluation of animal welfare in birds may be carried out with the measurement of the stress-related hormone corticosterone in feathers. However a standardized procedure for corticosterone measurements in feathers is lacking, a validation needs to be carried out for each new...

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Autores principales: Häffelin, K.E., Lindenwald, R., Kaufmann, F., Döhring, S., Spindler, B., Preisinger, R., Rautenschlein, S., Kemper, N., Andersson, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7598325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32988503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2020.06.065