Comparison of hair steroid levels among Wistar rats exposed to different environmental enrichment settings
This study showed that corticosterone and DHEA are quantifiable in rats' hair, yet bigger datasets are needed to better understand the physiological levels of these hormones in such a matrix. Different enrichment settings induced differences between and within sex.
Authors
- José M. Sánchez-Morgado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6135-3278)
- Nadia Govoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1639-7121)
- Viola Galligioni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6894-3318)
- Alberto Elmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7827-5034)
- Domenico Ventrella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9330-979X)
- Camilla Aniballi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8267-3799)
- Maria Laura Bacci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6702-5868)
- Niccolò Ian Vannetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7491-7515)
Institutions
- Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience (NL)
- University of Bologna (IT)
- University of Edinburgh (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Veterinary World
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14202/vetworld.2024.2731-2735
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.58
Funders
- Università di Bologna