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Male Presence can Increase Body Mass and Induce a Stress-Response in Female Mice Independent of Costs of Offspring Production

Sexual reproduction in animals requires close interactions with the opposite sex. These interactions may generate costs of reproduction, because mates can induce detrimental physiological or physical effects on one another, due to their interest in maximising their own fitness. To understand how a m...

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Autores principales: Garratt, Michael, Kee, Anthony J., Palme, Rupert, Brooks, Robert C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4804214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27004919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep23538