Hormonal and immunological mechanisms mediating sex differences in parasite infection

By S. Klein. Parasite immunology (Print), 2004

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Subfields: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science, Parasitology

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In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

1. H. John-Alder
2. R. M. Cox

In Insect Science

1. H. John-Alder
2. R. M. Cox

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2. R. M. Cox

Citations in the corpus

• Increased mite parasitism as a cost of testosterone in male striped plateau lizards Sceloporus virgatus (2007, background): “Further, whereas T is generally immunosuppressive in many vertebrates (Klein 2004), some studies have shown that T has no effect or even stimulates immune function (reviewed in Veiga et al. 1998; Klukowski & Nelson 2001; Uller & Olsson 2003).”
• Multiple Sclerosis (2018, background): “(Schröder et al, 1998) and a higher prevalence and severity of most parasitic infections (Klein, 2004).”