Plasma cortisol response to feeding in African green vervets.
The timing of a single daily meal of monkey chow in African green vervets exerts a synchronizing influence on plasma cortisol concentrations with an initial increase after feeding followed by a decrease to minimal levels five hours after feeding.
D000818:Animals; D002521:Cercopithecus / Q000097:blood*; D002522:Chlorocebus aethiops / Q000097:blood*; D004435:Eating; D005260:Female; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000097:blood*; D013997:Time Factors
D006854:Hydrocortisone