Impaired immune function accompanies social evolution in spiders

An efficient immune system is essential to the survival of many animals. Sociality increases risk of pathogen transmission, which should select for enhanced immune function. However, two hypotheses instead predict a weakened immune function: relaxed selection caused by social immunity/protection, an...

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Autores principales: Bechsgaard, Jesper, Jorgensen, Tove Hedegaard, Jønsson, Anne Katrine, Schou, Mads, Bilde, Trine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2022
Materias:
Evolutionary Biology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9768628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36541093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2022.0331

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9768628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36541093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2022.0331

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