Corticosterone Can Be an Essential Stress Index in Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)

Although cortisol is considered the main glucocorticoid involved in regulating stress in fish by elevating the serum glucose, the presence of serum corticosterone and whether its level can be used as an indicator for fish stress activation and reflect the degree of fish stress remains to be determin...

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Main Authors: Kang Xiao, Xi Wang, Wen-Bin Liu, Ding-Dong Zhang, Xiang-Fei Li, Chun-Nuan Zhang, Wei-Hua Chen, Kenneth Prudence Abasubong, Guang-Zhen Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.692726/full