- immunology,
immunocompetence is the
ability of the body to
produce a
normal immune response following exposure to an antigen.
Immunocompetence is the opposite...
- that in many
animal species,
secondary ****ual
traits reflect male
immunocompetence, the
ability of an individual’s
immune system to
resist and control...
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their predator that they will be
difficult to capture. The
theory of
immunocompetence handicaps suggests that androgen-mediated
traits accurately signal...
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testosterone on the
expression of ****ual
traits and the
suppression of
immunocompetence was weak. It was found, however, that
increased testosterone influenced...
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which might be why
colonies are
usually monandrous. Surprisingly, the
immunocompetence, as
measured by the
ability to
encapsulate a
novel antigen, does not...
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vividness of the gape was
positively correlated with T-cell–mediated
immunocompetence, and that
larger brood size and
injection with an
antigen led to a...
- PMC 4982853. PMID 27559542. ****uet GB (October 1975). "Quantitation of
immunocompetence in Hodgkin's disease". The
Journal of
Clinical Investigation. 56 (4):...
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immune function and
pheromone production trade-offs: A test of the
immunocompetence handicap principle.
Proceedings of the
Royal Society of
London B, 270...
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environments were
found to have
better problem-solving
skills and a
better immunocompetence than the ones
living in
rural areas of Barbados. As for
their temperament...
- land clearing/cultivation.
Another implication is
decreased levels of
immunocompetence in the
Metal Age due to
changes in diet
caused by agriculture. The...