Do Hormones, Telomere Lengths, and Oxidative Stress form an Integrated Phenotype? A Case Study in Free-Living Tree Swallows

Integrative and Comparative Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 138-145

  Ouyang, J Q ^a,b   Lendvai, A Z ^b,c   Moore, I T ^b   Bonier, F ^b,d   Haussmann, M F ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^d QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID;

ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETICS; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MALE; METABOLISM; ONTARIO; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; SWALLOW; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; TELOMERE SHORTENING;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; LIFE HISTORY TRAITS; MALE; ONTARIO; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; SWALLOWS; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; TELOMERE SHORTENING;

EID: 84991691446     PISSN: 15407063     EISSN: 15577023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/icw044     Document Type: Conference Paper

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