Meta-analysis reveals glucocorticoid levels reflect variation in metabolic rate, not ‘stress’
Meta-analysis reveals glucocorticoid levels reflect variation in metabolic rate, not ‘stress’
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Glucocorticoid (GC) variation has long been thought to reflect variation in organismal ‘stress,’ but associations between GCs and Darwinian fitness components are diverse in magnitude, direction, and highly context-dependent. This paradox reveals our poor understanding of the causes of GC variation, contrasting with the detailed knowledge of the fu...
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Meta-analysis reveals glucocorticoid levels reflect variation in metabolic rate, not ‘stress’
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_7554_eLife_88205_3
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2050-084X
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2050-084X
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10.7554/eLife.88205.3