The gall of subordination: Changes in gall bladder function associated with social stress

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 271, Issue 1534, 2004, Pages 7-13

  Earley, Ryan L ^a   Blumer, Lawrence S ^b   Grober, Matthew S ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Georgia State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Bile; Chronic stress; Gall bladder dysfunction; Social subordination

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; CICHLID; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SOCIAL STATUS; STRESS;

ADAPTATION SYNDROME; AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; BODY SIZE; CHOLESTEROL STONE; CHRONICITY; CICHLID; COITUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTION; DOWN REGULATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER CONTRACTION; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLBLADDER EMPTYING; GALLBLADDER MUCOSA; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; STRESS;

ANIMALIA; ARCHOCENTRUS; ARCHOCENTRUS NIGROFASCIATUM; ARCHOCENTRUS NIGROFASCIATUS; CICHLIDAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0346372595     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2003.2558     Document Type: Article

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