Assessment of glucocorticoids, sex steroids, and innate immunity in wild red-eared slider turtles (Trachemys scripta elegans)
Jennifer Terry, Emily Field, Lorin A. Neuman‐Lee
Topics & Concepts
BiologyImmunocompetenceSeasonal breederMatingReproductionInnate immune systemCorticosteroneZoologyStressorEcologyPopulationInternal medicineEndocrinologyImmune systemHormoneImmunologyDemographyNeuroscienceMedicineSociologyTurtle Biology and ConservationAnimal Behavior and ReproductionPhysiological and biochemical adaptations