21 August 2006

Monogamy: It's Good For You

In animals from established social pairs corticosterone levels also fluctuate according to the social environment of the animal; the absence of a familiar partner is associated with increased corticosterone secretion, and in the presence of the familiar partner corticosterone levels tend to decline. (Carter et al., 1995)

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Blogger BD said...

Being balanced is good in so many ways...

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