Seasonal and Diel Variation of Hormone Metabolites in European Stonechats: On the Importance of High Signal-to-Noise Ratios in Noninvasive Hormone Studies

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Journal of Biological Rhythms

• Publication date

  2011-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1177/0748730410388394PMID 21252365
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