What Does Carotenoid-Dependent Coloration Tell? Plasma Carotenoid Level Signals Immunocompetence and Oxidative Stress State in Birds–A Meta-Analysis

Mechanisms maintaining honesty of sexual signals are far from resolved, limiting our understanding of sexual selection and potential important parts of physiology. Carotenoid pigmented visual signals are among the most extensively studied sexual displays, but evidence regarding hypotheses on how car...

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Autores principales: Simons, Mirre J. P., Cohen, Alan A., Verhulst, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3419220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043088

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3419220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043088

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