Sex differences in the organizational effects of corticosterone in the egg yolk of quail

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 144-148

  Hayward, Lisa S ^a   Richardson, Joshua B ^a   Grogan, Meredith N ^a   Wingfield, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian glucocorticoid; Maternal effects; Perinatal programming; Stress response; Yolk steroid

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG YOLK; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUAIL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS;

EID: 33644800131     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2005.10.016     Document Type: Article

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