Maternally derived anti-helminth antibodies predict offspring survival in a wild mammal

The transfer of antibodies from mother to offspring provides crucial protection against infection to offspring during early life in humans and domestic and laboratory animals. However, few studies have tested the consequences of variation in maternal antibody transfer for offspring fitness in the wi...

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Autores principales: Sparks, Alexandra M., Hayward, Adam D., Watt, Kathryn, Pilkington, Jill G., Pemberton, Josephine M., Johnston, Susan E., McNeilly, Tom N., Nussey, Daniel H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2020
Materias:
Evolution
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7739501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33234082
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.1931

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7739501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33234082
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.1931

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