ArticleEcology and evolution2024
Baseline glucocorticoids alone do not predict reproductive success across years, but in interaction with enzymatic antioxidants.
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- Baseline glucocorticoids alone do not predict reproductive success across years, but in interaction with enzymatic antioxidants.Ecology and evolution · 2024Article
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Abstract
Glucocorticoids are known to adjust organismal functions, such as metabolism, in response to environmental conditions. Therefore, these hormones are thought to play a key role in regulating the metabolically demanding aspects of reproduction, especially in variable environments. However, support for the hypothesis that variation in glucocorticoid concentrations predicts reproductive success is decidedly mixed. Two explanations may account for this discrepancy: (i) Glucocorticoids might not act independently but could interact with other physiological traits, jointly influencing reproduction, and (ii) such an association could become apparent primarily in challenging environments when glucocorticoid concentrations increase. To address these two possibilities, we determined natural variation in circulating baseline glucocorticoid concentrations in parental great tits (
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