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Role of Adrenal Gland in Counteracting Environmental Stressors:A Review


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1 PG Department of Zoology, Dinabandhu Andrews College ,Kolkata-700 084, India
2 PG Department of Zoology, Midnapore College (Autonomous), Midnapore-721 101, India
     

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The present review encompasses the dynamic role of Adreno Corticomedullary hormones (viz. Glucocorticoid and Catecholamines) in counteracting various Environmental Stressor in different vertebrate groups. Experiments and observations of eminent scientists are taken as examples and they are briefly discussed to understand the adreno hormonal response during environmental stressors.
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Tanusree Kundu
PG Department of Zoology, Dinabandhu Andrews College ,Kolkata-700 084, India
Kausani Bera
PG Department of Zoology, Midnapore College (Autonomous), Midnapore-721 101, India
Kuntala Dingal
PG Department of Zoology, Midnapore College (Autonomous), Midnapore-721 101, India
Riju Ghosh
PG Department of Zoology, Midnapore College (Autonomous), Midnapore-721 101, India
Subho Ghosh
PG Department of Zoology, Midnapore College (Autonomous), Midnapore-721 101, India

Abstract


The present review encompasses the dynamic role of Adreno Corticomedullary hormones (viz. Glucocorticoid and Catecholamines) in counteracting various Environmental Stressor in different vertebrate groups. Experiments and observations of eminent scientists are taken as examples and they are briefly discussed to understand the adreno hormonal response during environmental stressors.


DOI: https://doi.org/10.24906/isc%2F2016%2Fv30%2Fi3%2F152069