Quantification of Hair Corticosterone, DHEA and Testosterone as a Potential Tool for Welfare Assessment in Male Laboratory Mice

Quantification of Hair Corticosterone, DHEA and Testosterone as a Potential Tool for Welfare Assessment in Male Laboratory Mice

Steroids, providing information regarding several biological patterns including stress and sexual behavior, have been investigated in different matrices in laboratory mice. Data regarding hair quantification, indicative of longer timespans when compared to blood and saliva, are lacking. The aim of t...

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Main Authors: Alberto Elmi, Viola Galligioni, Nadia Govoni, Martina Bertocchi, Camilla Aniballi, Maria Laura Bacci, José M. Sánchez-Morgado, Domenico Ventrella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
hair steroids
male mice
laboratory animals
corticosterone
testosterone
DHEA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/12/2408

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