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Effects of thyroid hormone manipulation on pre-nuptial molt, luteinizing hormone and testicular growth in male white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leuchophrys gambelii)

Most seasonal species rely on the annual change in day length as the primary cue to appropriately time major spring events such as pre-nuptial molt and breeding. Thyroid hormones are thought to be involved in the regulation of both of these spring life history stages. Here we investigated the effect...

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Autores principales: Pérez, Jonathan H., Meddle, Simone L., Wingfield, John C., Ramenofsky, Marilyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5693035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28964732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygcen.2017.09.025