Rapid effects of corticosterone on stress-related behaviors in an amphibian

In the wild, when an animal is exposed to predators or harsh conditions, the stress response is often associated with fleeing behaviors, which are seen as increased locomotor behavior. Handling-stress procedures and intracerebroventricular (icy) injection of corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) have...

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Main Author: Chiavarini, Katherine E.
Other Authors: Moore, Frank L.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/33782