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[The postnatal ontogenetic characteristics of adrenal function in female water voles Arvicola terrestris with different fur colors].
Zhurnal evoliutsionnoi biokhimii i fiziologii - 1 Jan 2000
Bazhan N M, Ivanova L N
Abstract excerpt
Studies have been made of the effect of colour mutation on the development of the adrenals in female aquatic voles. Colour mutation in homozygote results in retarded growth rate of the whole body and the adrenals, as well as in postnatal changes in the dynamics of corticosteron content in the blood. Obviously, the effect of colour mutation on plasma concentrations of corticosteron is realised mainly via...
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