Variation in stress and innate immunity in the tree lizard (Urosaurus ornatus) across an urban–rural gradient

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Journal of Comparative Physiology □ B

• Publication date

  2008-07-02

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s00360-008-0290-8PMID 18594834PMCID PMC2774757
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