Changes in plasma corticosterone and adrenocortical response to stress during the breeding cycle in high altitude flycatchers.

Pereyra, Maria Elena

Changes in plasma corticosterone and adrenocortical response to stress during the breeding cycle in high altitude flycatchers. [electronic resource] - General and comparative endocrinology Feb 2003 - 222-31 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0016-6480

10.1016/s0016-6480(02)00568-3 doi


Adaptation, Physiological
Adrenal Cortex--metabolism
Altitude
Analysis of Variance
Animals
Body Composition
Corticosterone--blood
Female
Male
Maternal Behavior
Nesting Behavior
Paternal Behavior
Reproduction--physiology
Seasons
Sex Factors
Songbirds--blood
Stress, Physiological--metabolism