Transgenerational transmission of a stress-coping phenotype programmed by early-life stress in the japanese quail

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• who: Cédric Zimmer from the Maternal stress manipulationsAll of the procedures carried out in this study were approved by the local ethics committee at the University of St Andrews (Scotland) and the experiment was conducted in accordance with the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act , (under PIL, and PIL, held by CZ and KAS respectively and PPL, held by KAS). , unrelated fertile Japanese quail eggs were incubated. After , days of incubation, we manipulated pre-natal stress in half of these eggs by injecting them with , μ​l of corticosterone (CORT) dissolved in sterile peanut oil (, ng.ml-1) at . . .
  

   

  

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