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Effects of reproductive condition and dominance rank on cortisol responsiveness to stress in free-ranging female rhesus macaques

The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis modulates individuals’ physiological responses to social stress, which is an inevitable aspect of the daily lives of group-living animals. Previous nonhuman primate studies have reported that sex, age, rank and reproductive condition influence cortisol l...

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Main Authors: Hoffman, Christy L., Ayala, James E., Mas-Rivera, Adaris, Maestripieri, Dario
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4013499/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20039328
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajp.20793
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