Fecal corticosteroids in agouti and non-agouti deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 439-446

  Hayssen, V ^a   Harper, J M ^b   DeFina, R ^a  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Agouti; Coat color; Corticosterone; Cortisol; Deer mice; Non agouti; Peromyscus; Pleiotropy; Stress

Indexed keywords

AGOUTI RELATED PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; AGOUTI PROTEIN; PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; HORMONE RESPONSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; STEROIDOGENESIS; STRESS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; CHEMISTRY; FECES; GENETICS; HAIR COLOR; MUTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEROMYSCUS; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; TIME;

AGOUTI; CERVIDAE; DASYPROCTA; PEROMYSCUS; PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANIMALS; FECES; FEMALE; HAIR COLOR; HOUSING, ANIMAL; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MUTATION; PEROMYSCUS; PROTEINS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STRESS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035999609     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(02)00086-7     Document Type: Article

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