Lactation and resource limitation affect stress responses, thyroid hormones, immune function, and antioxidant capacity of sea otters (Enhydra lutris)

Lactation is the most energetically demanding stage of reproduction in female mammals. Increased energetic allocation toward current reproduction may result in fitness costs, although the mechanisms underlying these trade‐offs are not well understood. Trade‐offs during lactation may include reduced...

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Autores principales: Chinn, Sarah M., Monson, Daniel H., Tinker, M. Tim, Staedler, Michelle M., Crocker, Daniel E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6145021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30250713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4280

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6145021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30250713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4280

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