Having it all: Historical energy intakes do not generate the anticipated trade-offs in fecundity

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 273, Issue 1592, 2006, Pages 1369-1374

  Johnston, S L ^a,h   Grune, T ^b   Bell, L M ^a   Murray, S J ^a   Souter, D M ^a   Erwin, S S ^a   Yearsley, J M ^c   Gordon, I J ^c,d   Illius, A W ^e   Kyriazakis, I ^f   Speakman, J R ^a,g,h  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^f SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^h Aberdeen Centre for Energy Regulation and Obesity ACERO   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Life history; Oxidative stress; Resource allocation; Trade off

Indexed keywords

FAT; FECUNDITY; FITNESS; LIFE HISTORY THEORY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; LONGEVITY; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; OXIDATION; PROTEIN; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RODENT; TRADE-OFF;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LIFESPAN; LIPID STORAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEANING; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMISTRY; LIVER; LONGEVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CARBONYLATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LIVER; LONGEVITY; MICE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROTEIN CARBONYLATION;

EID: 33746199892     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3456     Document Type: Article

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