Measurement of Salivary Cortisol in Two New World Primate Species

Glucocorticoids (GCs) are mammalian steroid hormones involved in a variety of physiological processes, including metabolism, the immune response, and cardiovascular functions. Due to their link to the physiological stress response, GC measurement is a valuable tool for conservation and welfare asses...

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Main Authors: Martina Stocker, Eoin P. O’Sullivan, Rupert Palme, Eva Millesi, Ruth Sonnweber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/9/1181