Naturally stressed? Glucocorticoid profiles in blubber of blue and gray whales in response to life history parameters
The goal of the present study was to carry out a thorough methodological validation and describe baseline profiles for glucocorticoid hormones (cortisol and corticosterone) in blubber from blue (n = 77) and gray (n = 103) whales from the eastern North Pacific Ocean. For each species, we modelled cor...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Marine Mammal Science. - 1998. - 38(2022), 4 vom: 04. Okt., Seite 1524-1548
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1. Verfasser: |
Melica, Valentina
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Atkinson, Shannon,
Calambokidis, John,
Gendron, Diane,
Lang, Aimee,
Scordino, Jonathan |
Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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Sprache: | English |
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2022
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Marine Mammal Science
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Schlagworte: | Journal Article
blue whale
corticosterone
cortisol
gray whale
metabolic biomarkers
stress |