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Insulins, leptin and feeding in a population of Peromyscus leucopus (white-footed mouse) with variable fertility.
Hormones and behavior - 1 Jun 2014
White Jordan T, DeSanto Cori L, Gibbons Connie, Lardner Casey K, Panakos Andrew, Rais Salehin, Sharp Kathy, Sullivan Shannon D, Tidhar Wendy, Wright Leanne, Berrigan David, Heideman Paul D
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This article is part of a Special Issue "Energy Balance". Natural populations display a variety of reproductive responses to environmental cues, but the underlying physiology that causes these responses is largely unknown. This study tested the hypothesis that heritable variation in reproductive traits can be described by heritable variation in concentrations of hormones critical to both energy balance and...
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