Urinary markers of oxidative stress respond to infection and late-life in wild chimpanzees.

Oxidative stress (OS) plays a marked role in aging and results from a variety of stressors, making it a powerful measure of health and a way to examine costs associated with life history investments within and across species. However, few urinary OS markers have been examined under field conditions,...

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Main Authors: Nicole Thompson González, Emily Otali, Zarin Machanda, Martin N Muller, Richard Wrangham, Melissa Emery Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238066