Dynamics and correlation of serum cortisol and corticosterone under different physiological or stressful conditions in mice

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Gong, Shuai ^a   Miao, Yi Long ^a   Jiao, Guang Zhong ^a   Sun, Ming Ju ^a   Li, Hong ^a   Lin, Juan ^a   Luo, Ming Jiu ^a   Tan, Jing He ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ACUTE STRESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC STRESS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FORCED SWIM TEST; HEAT STRESS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; STRESS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; EXERCISE; HEAT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; SWIMMING;

MUS; RODENTIA;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORTICOSTERONE; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MICE; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SWIMMING;

EID: 84923902285     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117503     Document Type: Article

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