Embryonic and postnatal telomere length decrease with ovulation order within clutches

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Noguera, José C ^a   Metcalfe, Neil B ^a   Reichert, Sophie ^a   Monaghan, Pat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EGG SIZE; EMBRYO; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NESTLING; OVULATION; TAENIOPYGIA GUTTATA; TELOMERE; ANIMAL; EMBRYOLOGY; FINCH; MALE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; TELOMERE SHORTENING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; FEMALE; FINCHES; MALE; OVULATION; TELOMERE; TELOMERE SHORTENING;

EID: 84968884379     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep25915     Document Type: Article

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