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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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CIRCADIAN CHARACTERISTICS OF CORTICOSTERONE SECRETION IN REDBACKED VOLES (CLETHRIONOMYS GAPPERI)

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Pages 933-945 | Received 04 Apr 2001, Accepted 13 Aug 2001, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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