Physiological reactions to fear provocation in dogs

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 439-448

  Hydbring Sandberg, Eva ^b   von Walter, L W ^b   Hoglund K ^b   Svartberg, K ^a   Swenson, L ^b   Forkman, B ^c  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ENDORPHIN; HYDROCORTISONE; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FEAR; HEART RATE; HEMATOCRIT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROVOCATION TEST; STRESS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; VASOPRESSIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADJUSTMENT DISORDERS; ANIMALS; BETA-ENDORPHIN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENVIRONMENT; FEAR; HEART RATE; HEMATOCRIT; HYDROCORTISONE; NOISE; PROGESTERONE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 1842582912     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1800439     Document Type: Article

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