The Role of the Adrenal Glands in Regulating Onset of Winter Fur Growth in Mink (Mustela Vison)

    July 1992 in “ ˜The œjournal of experimental zoology/Journal of experimental zoology ”
    Jack Rose, Mauritz C. Sterner
    Studysummary This study found that adrenal hormones appear to inhibit winter fur growth onset in mink and may affect the duration of inactivity between fur growth periods.
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    Research cited in this study 4

    1. Hair Color, Molt, and Testis Size in Male Short-Tailed Weasels Treated with Melatonin Science · 1969
    2. Hormonal Control of Pelage Cycles in the Mink Journal of Mammalogy · 1965
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