Relationship between plasma, saliva, urinary and faecal cortisol levels in pigs

Blood collection for assessment of stress markers such as cortisol, involves restraining and induction of stress on animals. The present study examined the relationship between circulating cortisol levels with its levels in other biological sources (saliva, urine, faeces) to assess utility of non-i...

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Main Authors: N H MOHAN, ANKIT NATH, R THOMAS, S KUMAR, S BANIK, A K DAS, R K DAS, D K SARMA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2020-09-01
Series:Indian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/104628