Transfer of maternal immunity and programming of the newborn immune system
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DOI: 10.1007/s00281-017-0653-x
Abstract: As placental mammals, the pregnant women and the fetus have intense and prolonged interactions during gestation. There is increasing evidence that multiple molecular as well as cellular components originating in pregnant women are transferred to… read more here.
Keywords: transfer maternal; immunity; system; programming newborn ... See more keywords
Condition-transfer maternal effects modulate inter-locus sexual conflict
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DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arad108
Abstract: Strong sexual selection frequently favors males that increase their reproductive success by harming females, with potentially negative consequences for natural populations. Understanding what factors modulate conflict between the sexes is hence critical to understand both… read more here.
Keywords: male harm; sexual conflict; transfer maternal; condition transfer ... See more keywords