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Life History Tradeoffs Between Testosterone and Immune Function among Shuar Forager-horticulturalists of Amazonian Ecuador
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| 자료유형 | 학위논문 |
|---|---|
| 서명/저자사항 | Life History Tradeoffs Between Testosterone and Immune Function among Shuar Forager-horticulturalists of Amazonian Ecuador. |
| 개인저자 | Gildner, Theresa E. |
| 단체저자명 | University of Oregon. Department of Anthropology. |
| 발행사항 | [S.l.]: University of Oregon., 2018. |
| 발행사항 | Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2018. |
| 형태사항 | 299 p. |
| 기본자료 저록 | Dissertation Abstracts International 79-12A(E). Dissertation Abstract International |
| ISBN | 9780438264243 |
| 학위논문주기 | Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oregon, 2018. |
| 일반주기 |
Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-12(E), Section: A.
Adviser: J. Josh Snodgrass. |
| 요약 | The sex hormone testosterone supports male reproduction. However, testosterone is hypothesized to suppress immune activity, resulting in a tradeoff between energetic investment in reproductive effort and immune function. The Immunocompetence Han |
| 요약 | The first study tested testosterone level variation among Shuar men in relation to body composition, age, and style of life factors. This study demonstrated that age and BMI interactions shape testosterone levels in complex ways, such that the r |
| 요약 | The final study assessed whether testosterone levels were negatively associated with four measures of immune function (parasite load, C-Reactive Protein [CRP], Immunoglobulin-G [IgG], and Immunoglobulin-E [IgE]). Testosterone levels were inverse |
| 요약 | This dissertation includes unpublished, co-authored material. |
| 일반주제명 | Physical anthropology. |
| 언어 | 영어 |
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