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Chronological age, biological age, and individual variation in the stress response in the European starling: a follow-up study

The strength of the avian stress response declines with age. A recently published study of European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) found that a marker of biological age predicted the strength of the stress response even in individuals of the same chronological age. Specifically, birds that had experie...

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Autores principales: Gott, Annie, Andrews, Clare, Larriva Hormigos, Maria, Spencer, Karen, Bateson, Melissa, Nettle, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6202956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30370189
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5842