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Spiny dogfish blood contains a hormone long thought absent in sharks
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 16 Oct 2026, 19:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Spiny dogfish blood contains a hormone long thought absent in sharks”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Cortisol is a hormone that helps humans and many other animals regulate their energy use and respond to changing conditions. For a long time, sharks and rays were believed to rely on a different steroid hormone for these functions, without producing cortisol themselves.
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Spiny dogfish blood contains a hormone long thought absent in sharks
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