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Cortisol levels in blood and hair of unanesthetized grizzly bears (Ursus arctos) following intravenous cosyntropin injection

Hair cortisol concentration (HCC) is being used increasingly to evaluate long‐term stress in many mammalian species. Most of the cortisol is assumed to passively diffuse from circulating blood into hair follicles and gradually accumulate in growing hair. However, our research with free‐ranging grizz...

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Autores principales: Cattet, Marc, Janz, David M., Kapronczai, Luciene, Erlenbach, Joy A., Jansen, Heiko T., Nelson, O Lynne, Robbins, Charles T., Stenhouse, Gordon B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8464257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33978314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/vms3.523