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Cortisol Measurement in Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) Fur
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Biochemie
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JoVE Journal Biochemie
Cortisol Measurement in Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) Fur

Cortisol Measurement in Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) Fur

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August 23, 2019

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August 23, 2019

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We present a protocol to determine the optimal extraction solvent to measure cortisol from koala fur. The solvents used in this protocol are methanol, ethanol and isopropanol. Determining an optimal extraction solvent will aid in reliably measuring fur to determine the impact of chronic stress on koalas.

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