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The effect of hydration state and energy balance on innate immunity of a desert reptile

INTRODUCTION: Immune function is a vital physiological process that is often suppressed during times of resource scarcity due to investments in other physiological systems. While energy is the typical currency that has been examined in such trade-offs, limitations of other resources may similarly le...

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Autores principales: Moeller, Karla T, Butler, Michael W, DeNardo, Dale F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3660207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23642164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-10-23