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Survival of adult barn owls is linked to corticosterone levels
2019-01-18
Abstract excerpt
Glucocorticoid hormones, such as corticosterone, are fundamental in the translation of external stimuli into physiological adjustments that promote the survival of an organism in face of changes in its environment. At baseline levels, corticosterone is crucial in regulating daily life metabolism and energy expenditure, whereas the acute corticosterone response promotes short-term physiological and behavioral respo...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6f4b976a-03ab-557e-9ed0-aa304ca187f5
- DOI
- 10.1101/517201
