Does reproduction protect against oxidative stress?

Abstract
A central principle of life-history theory is that parents trade investment into reproduction against that in body maintenance. One physiological cost thought to be important as a modulator of such trade-off is oxidative stress. Experimental support for this hypothesis has, however, proved to be contradictory. In this study, we manipulated the nestling rearing effort of captive canaries (Serinus canaria) soon after the hatching of their...
Paper Details
Title
Does reproduction protect against oxidative stress?
Published Date
Jan 1, 2014
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