Hormone metabolites refer to the substances that are produced when hormones in our body are broken down or processed. They are the byproducts or waste products of hormonal activity in our system. Full definition
The internationally recognised method of measuring faecal hormone metabolites was developed by senior author Palme. (sciencedaily.com)
The researchers measured the stress levels of the animals by analysing the stress hormone metabolites (glucocorticoid metabolites GCM) in the collected faecal samples. (sciencedaily.com)
To chart this process, Wasser and his colleagues devised a new, noninvasive method — tallying hormone metabolites in feces. (discovermagazine.com)