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ArticleEcology and evolution2017

Stress-induced changes in color expression mediated by iridophores in a polymorphic lizard.

Anna C Lewis, Katrina J Rankin, Andrew J Pask, Devi Stuart-Fox

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Anna C LewisSchool of BioSciences The University of Melbourne Parkville Vic Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-5397-5309
Katrina J RankinSchool of BioSciences The University of Melbourne Parkville Vic Australia.
Andrew J PaskSchool of BioSciences The University of Melbourne Parkville Vic Australia.
Devi Stuart-FoxSchool of BioSciences The University of Melbourne Parkville Vic Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Stress is an important potential factor mediating a broad range of cellular pathways, including those involved in condition-dependent (i.e., honest) color signal expression. However, the cellular mechanisms underlying the relationship between stress and color expression are largely unknown. We artificially elevated circulating corticosterone levels in male tawny dragon lizards,

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carotenoidcorticosteronedermal chromatophore unitpteridinestructural color

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PMID29075447
PMCPMC5648675

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