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Maternal dietary carotenoids mitigate detrimental effects of maternal GnRH on offspring immune function in Japanese quail Coturnix japonica

Susana I. Peluc, Auteur ; Wendy L. Reed, Auteur ; Penelope Gibbs, Auteur ; Kevin J. McGraw, Auteur

Dans Journal of Avian Biology (45(4) JUL 2014)

Maternal resources deposited in eggs can affect the development of several off spring phenotypic traits and result in trade-offs among them. For example, maternal androgens in eggs may be beneficial to off spring growth and competitive ability, [...]

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