Stress response and the role of cortisol

Fish Diseases and Disorders

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 182-201

  Vijayan, Mathilakath M ^a   Aluru, Neelakanteswar ^b   Leatherland, John F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

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