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Fecal glucocorticoid metabolites reflect hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis activity in muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus)

Muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus), a taxonomically unique Arctic species, are increasingly exposed to climate and other anthropogenic changes. It is critical to develop and validate reliable tools to monitor their physiological stress response in order to assess the impacts of these changes. Here, we meas...

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Autores principales: Di Francesco, Juliette, Mastromonaco, Gabriela F., Rowell, Janice E., Blake, John, Checkley, Sylvia L., Kutz, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8046187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33852609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249281