Table 6. Fecal corticosterone metabolites (FCM) and hair corticosterone.
Group | FCM [%] | Hair corticosterone [%] |
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Control ♀ (n = 6) | 82.38 ± 31.36 | 73.43 ± 14.89 |
Single anesthesia ♀ (n = 13) | 115.54 ± 36.18 | 81.43 ± 29.75 |
Repeated anesthesia ♀ (n = 13) | 102.3 ± 50.14 | 91.34 ± 29.72 |
Control ♂ (n = 7) | 100.8 ± 20.80 | 96.25 ± 24.32 |
Single anesthesia ♂ (n = 13) | 117.97 ± 25.97 | 101.5 ± 50.50 |
Repeated anesthesia ♂ (n = 13) | 151.11 ± 89.31 | 89.5 ± 23.91 |
Data are given as mean ± standard deviation. The percentage change relative to baseline value was calculated. FCM, fecal corticosterone metabolites.