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A field-friendly alternative to freeze-drying faeces for glucocorticoid metabolite analyses of African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus)

Endocrine studies using faeces as hormone matrix have become increasingly popular to examine adrenocortical activity in wildlife. A prerequisite for this approach is to minimize alteration of faecal glucocorticoid metabolite (fGCM) composition post-defecation. This is done by freezing the collected...

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Autores principales: Postiglione, Gabriella, Accorsi, Pier Attilio, Ganswindt, Andre, Crossey, Bruce
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8790624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35111576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2022.101623