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Endorphins implicated in stereotypies of tethered sows |
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| Authors: | G M Cronin P R Wiepkema J M van Ree |
| Abstract: | The study presents evidence that the stereotypies of tethered sows are associated with the release of endorphins. This is the first indication that stereotypies may be an effective coping strategy. |
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