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The evolution of sex-specific immune defences
Why do males and females often differ in their ability to cope with infection? Beyond physiological mechanisms, it has recently been proposed that life-history theory could explain immune differences from an adaptive point of view in relation to sex-specific reproductive strategies. However, a point...
Autores principales: | Restif, Olivier, Amos, William |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2880154/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20335214 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.0188 |
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