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Do carotenoids buffer testosterone-induced immunosuppression? An experimental test in a colourful songbird

Testosterone (T) is hypothesized to be an important honesty reinforcer of animal sexual signals. Owing to its immunosuppressive effects, only those individuals that can immunologically withstand high T levels can develop the most exaggerated traits. To date, few studies have isolated phenotypic or g...

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Autori principali: McGraw, Kevin J, Ardia, Daniel R
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2007
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2390673/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17550877
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2007.0190
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