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Validation of urinary cortisol as an indicator of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function in the bearded emperor tamarin (Saguinus imperator subgrisescens)

McCallister, Josephine M.
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Smith, Tessa E.
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Elwood, Robert W.
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Queen's University of Belfast ; University College Chester/Queen's University of Belfast ; Queen's University of Belfast
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2004-05-14
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This article discusses a study which aimed to collect samples of cortisol levels from bearded emperor tamarins (Saguinus imperator subgrisescens) in noninvasive manner and validate an enzyme-immunoassay (EIA) for the measurement of cortisol in urine to quantify hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis activity in the the bearded emperor tamarin.
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American Journal of Primatology, 2004, 63(1), pp. 17-23
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Wiley
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American Journal of Primatology
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http://hdl.handle.net/10034/225134
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10.1002/ajp.20033
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en
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0275-2565
1098-2345
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This article was submitted to the RAE2008 for the University of Chester - Allied Health Professions and Studies.
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