Circadian Rhythm and Stress Response in Droppings of Serinus canaria

Serinus canaria is a widespread domestic ornamental songbird, whose limited knowledge of biology make compelling studies aimed to monitor stress. Here, a commercial enzyme immunoassay was adopted to measure immunoreactive corticosterone (CORT) in single Serinus canaria dropping sample, to monitor th...

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Main Authors: Maura Turriani, Nicola Bernabò, Barbara Barboni, Gianluca Todisco, Luigi Montini, Paolo Berardinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3086353