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Social confrontation in male guinea pigs: behavior, experience, and complement activity

V Stefanski1, H Hendrichs

  • 1Department of Ethology, University of Bielefeld, Germany.

Physiology & Behavior
|July 1, 1996
PubMed
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Social confrontation impacts immune function. Less experienced guinea pigs showed decreased complement activity (CA) after conflict, while experienced males were resilient, highlighting the role of social experience in stress coping.

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