Demographic Responses to Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in the Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans).

One of the major challenges in ecological research is the elucidation of physiological mechanisms that underlie the demographic traits of wild animals. We have assessed whether a marker of plasma oxidative stress (TBARS) and plasma haptoglobin (protein of the acute inflammatory phase response) measu...

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Main Authors: David Costantini, Aurelie Goutte, Christophe Barbraud, Bruno Faivre, Gabriele Sorci, Henri Weimerskirch, Karine Delord, Olivier Chastel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4537254?pdf=render