Glucocorticoids modulate gastrointestinal microbiome in a wild bird

It has recently been hypothesized that stress exposure (e.g. via glucocorticoid secretion) may dysregulate the bacterial gut microbiome, a crucial ‘organ' in animal health. However, whether stress exposure (e.g. via glucocorticoid secretion) affects the bacterial gut microbiome of natural popul...

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Main Authors: José C. Noguera, Manuel Aira, Marcos Pérez-Losada, Jorge Domínguez, Alberto Velando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2018-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.171743