Fecal corticosterone: A noninvasive method of stress assessment in rats (2003)

Guhad, F. A., Nevalainen, T., Lang, C. M.

Abstract

Repeated mild restraint with bare hands or confinement in a plexiglas tube also increased fecal coritcosterone levels (p<0.05). Control animals, which only witnessed others being restrained, also showed a significant increase in fecal corticosterone levels (p<0.05).

Published
2003

Animal Type
Rat, Rodent

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Citation
Guhad, F. A., Nevalainen, T., Lang, C. M. 2003. Fecal corticosterone: A noninvasive method of stress assessment in rats. American Association for Laboratory Animal Science [AALAS] Meeting Official Program, 93-94 (Abstract).

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