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Social buffering of stress in a group-living fish

Social buffering of stress in a group-living fish

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Social buffering of stress in a group-living fish

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Social buffering of stress in a group-living fish

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Royal Society

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Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences, 2019-09, Vol.286 (1910), p.1-9

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English

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Royal Society

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Living in groups affords individuals many benefits, including the opportunity to reduce stress. In mammals, such ‘social buffering’ of stress is mediated by affiliative relationships and production of the neuropeptide oxytocin, but whether these mechanisms facilitate social buffering across vertebrates remains an open question. Therefore, we evalua...

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Social buffering of stress in a group-living fish

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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_26788728

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_26788728

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ISSN

0962-8452

E-ISSN

1471-2954

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