Psychosocial stress and urinary cortisol excretion in marmoset monkeys (Callithrix kuhli)

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 225-232

  Smith, Tessa E ^a   French, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Callithrix kuhli; Circacian rhythm; HPA axis; Marmosets; Separation; Stress; Urinary cortisol

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; MARMOSET; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0030748445     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00103-0     Document Type: Article

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