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Temporal stability of fecal cortisol metabolites in mountain-dwelling ungulates
Fecal cortisol metabolites (FCMs) are widely used to track stress responses in wildlife and captive species. Rules of thumb suggest that samples should be collected as soon as possible after defecation, to avoid decay of FCMs. To date, however, only a few studies investigated the stability of defeca...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8948117/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35325316 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00114-022-01792-y |