The adrenocortical response of tufted puffin chicks to nutritional deficits

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 606-619

  Kitaysky, Alexander S ^a   Romano, Marc D ^b   Piatt, John F ^b   Wingfield, John C ^c   Kikuchi, Motoshi ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corticosterone; Food stress; Glucocorticoids; Nest bound chicks; Seabirds; T3; T4

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; LIPID; THYROID HORMONE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; EXPOSURE; FEEDING; FOOD; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHESIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEABIRD; STRESS; TIME; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 16244403645     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2005.01.005     Document Type: Article

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