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Short- and long-term effects of nutritional state on IGF-1 levels in nestlings of a wild passerine

Growth trajectories of young animals are intimately connected to their fitness prospects, but we have little knowledge of growth regulation mechanisms, particularly in the wild. Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) is a central hormone in regulating resource allocation, with higher IGF-1 levels resu...

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Autores principales: Lodjak, Jaanis, Boonekamp, Jelle, Lendvai, Ádám Z., Verhulst, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10615909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37676486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-023-05445-3