Early nutritional stress impairs development of a song-control brain region in both male and female juvenile song sparrows (Melospiza melodia) at the onset of song learning

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2006-10-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2006.3547PMID 16959649PMCID PMC1634898
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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