Captivity affects immune redistribution to skin in a wild bird

Functional Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 830-837

  Kuhlman, Joshua R ^a   Martin, Lynn B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticosterone; Glucocorticoids; Immunocompetence; Immunoredistribution; Stress

Indexed keywords

CAPTIVITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; SKIN; SONGBIRD; STEROID; WILD POPULATION;

AVES; PASSER DOMESTICUS; PASSERIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 78650042320     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2010.01710.x     Document Type: Article

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