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Immune function in a free-living bird varies over the annual cycle, but seasonal patterns differ between years

A central hypothesis of eco-immunology proposes trade-offs between immune defences and competing physiological and behavioural processes, leading to immunological variation within and among annual-cycle stages, as has been revealed for some species. However, few studies have simultaneously investiga...

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Autores principales: Hegemann, Arne, Matson, Kevin D., Both, Christiaan, Tieleman, B. Irene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3470818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22562421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-012-2339-3