Social stress in neighboring and encountering blind mole-rats (Spalax ehrenbergi)

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 611-620

  Zuri, I ^a   Gottreich, A ^a   Terkel, J ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Mole Rats; Social stress; Spalax ehrenbergi

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; VIBRATION;

SPALAX EHRENBERGI;

EID: 0032124311     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(98)00085-7     Document Type: Article

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