From maternal glucocorticoid and thyroid hormones to epigenetic regulation of offspring gene expression: An experimental study in a wild bird species
Abstract Offspring phenotype at birth is determined by its genotype and the prenatal environment including exposure to maternal hormones. Variation in both maternal glucocorticoids and thyroid hormones can affect offspring phenotype, but the underlying molecular mechanisms, especially those contribu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-10-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Applications |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13598 |