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Responses to isolation in Japanese quail genetically selected for high or low sociality.
Physiology & behavior - 1 Jan 1993
Mills A D, Jones R B, Faure J M, Williams J B
Abstract excerpt
The adrenocortical, behavioral, and leucocytic responses to isolation, for 1, 3, or 72 h, of 7-10-day-old Japanese quail chicks, of lines selected for high (HSR) or low (LSR) levels of social reinstatement (SR) behavior, were studied. Isolation had no effect on plasma corticosterone levels of heterophil/lymphocyte measures in LSR line chicks. Conversely, circulating corticosterone levels were increased after 1 h...
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