Corticosterone response in the chick separation-stress paradigm

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 489-493

  Feltenstein, Matthew W ^a   Lambdin, L Corinne ^a   Webb, Heather E ^a   Warnick, Jason E ^a   Khan, Shabana I ^b   Khan, Ikhlas A ^a,b   Acevedo, Edmund O ^a   Sufka, Kenneth J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Corticosterone; Domestic fowl; Separation stress

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; CORTICOSTERONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION ANXIETY; VOCALIZATION;

EID: 0037351253     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(03)00030-1     Document Type: Article

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