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Whiskers as a novel tissue for tracking reproductive and stress-related hormones in North Pacific otariid pinnipeds
Keratinized tissues, including whiskers, are ideal for acquiring a record of physiological parameters. Most tissues provide a snapshot of physiological status; however, whiskers may support longitudinal sampling for reproductive and stress-related hormones, if hormones are incorporated as whiskers g...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7808128/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489238 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coaa134 |