Change in plasma cortisol and metabolites during the attendance period ashore in fasting lactating subantarctic fur seals

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 523-531

  Guinet, C ^a   Servera, N ^a   Mangin, S ^a   Georges, J Y ^a,b   Lacroix, A ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arctocephalus tropicalis; Cortisol; Fasting; Fur seals; Lactation; Re feeding signal; Urea; Hydroxybutyrate

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; HYDROCORTISONE; MILK FAT; MILK PROTEIN; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARCTOCEPHALUS TROPICALIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FORAGING; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATION; METABOLITE; MILK PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; SEAL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ARCTOCEPHALUS TROPICALIS; PHOCIDAE; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 1442350603     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2003.11.006     Document Type: Article

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