Activity of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenals axis in the Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) in captivity and in the wild, and its dynamics throughout the year

Biology Bulletin

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 301-305

  Naidenko, S V ^a   Ivanov, E A ^a   Lukarevskii, V S ^a   Hernandez Blanco, J A ^a   Sorokin, P A ^a   Litvinov, M N ^b   Kotlyar, A K ^b   Rozhnov, V V ^b  

^a SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PANTHERA; PANTHERA TIGRIS ALTAICA; PANTHERA TIGRIS LONGIPILIS;

EID: 79956280125     PISSN: 10623590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1062359011030095     Document Type: Article

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