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Immune Response in a Wild Bird Is Predicted by Oxidative Status, but Does Not Cause Oxidative Stress

The immune system provides vital protection against pathogens, but extensive evidence suggests that mounting immune responses can entail survival and fecundity costs. The physiological mechanisms that underpin these costs remain poorly understood, despite their potentially important role in shaping...

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Autores principales: Cram, Dominic L., Blount, Jonathan D., York, Jennifer E., Young, Andrew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4376632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25815888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122421