surgical manipulation: trunk |
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Name: | surgical manipulation |
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Definition: | Experimental condition that involves manual or instrumental techniques to alter anatomical structures. |
Ontology: | Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000176] |
Name: | trunk |
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Definition: | Organism subdivision which is the part of the body posterior to the head and anterior to the post-vent region. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001115] |
chemical treatment: cortisol |
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Name: | chemical treatment |
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Definition: | Experimental condition in which the fish is treated with a chemical substance. This treatment could be administered by adding the chemical substance to the tank water, injections, or by consumption. |
Ontology: | Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000111] |
Name: | cortisol |
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Synonyms: | (11beta)-11,17,21-trihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11beta,17,21-trihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11beta,17alpha,21-Trihydroxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione, 11beta-hydrocortisone, 17-hydroxycorticosterone, 4-pregnen-11beta,17alpha,21-triol-3,20-dione, cortisol, hidrocortisona, hydrocortisone, hydrocortisonum, Kendall's compound F, Reichstein's substance M |
Definition: | A 17alpha-hydroxy-C21-steroid that is pregn-4-ene substituted by oxo groups at positions 3 and 20 and hydroxy groups at positions 11, 17 and 21. Cortisol is a corticosteroid hormone or glucocorticoid produced by zona fasciculata of the adrenal cortex, which is a part of the adrenal gland. It is usually referred to as the "stress hormone" as it is involved in response to stress and anxiety, controlled by corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH). It increases blood pressure and blood sugar, and reduces immune responses. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:17650] ( EBI ) |