Causes and Consequences of Telomere Lengthening in a Wild Vertebrate Population.
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DOI: 10.1111/mec.16059
Abstract: Telomeres have been advocated to be important markers of biological age in evolutionary and ecological studies. Telomeres usually shorten with age and shortening is frequently associated with environmental stressors and increased subsequent mortality. Telomere lengthening… read more here.
Keywords: lengthening wild; food availability; stress; causes consequences ... See more keywords