Timing matters: traffic noise accelerates telomere loss rate differently across developmental stages
Abstract Background Noise pollution is one of the leading environmental health risks for humans, linked to a myriad of stress-related health problems. Yet little is known about the long-term effects of noise on the health and fitness of wildlife. We experimentally investigated the direct and cross-g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Zoology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12983-018-0275-8 |