Proximity to roads, but not exposure to metal pollution, is associated with accelerated developmental telomere shortening in nestling great tits.

Grunst, A S; Grunst, M L; Bervoets, L; Pinxten, R; Eens, M

Grunst, A S; Grunst, M L; Bervoets, L; Pinxten, R; Eens, M.

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Grunst AS; Department of Biology, Behavioural Ecology and Ecophysiology Group, University of Antwerp, 2610, Wilrijk, Belgium. Electronic address: andrea.grunst@uantwerpen.be.
Grunst ML; Department of Biology, Behavioural Ecology and Ecophysiology Group, University of Antwerp, 2610, Wilrijk, Belgium.
Bervoets L; Department of Biology, Systemic Physiological and Ecotoxicological Research Group, University of Antwerp, 2020, Antwerp, Belgium.
Pinxten R; Department of Biology, Behavioural Ecology and Ecophysiology Group, University of Antwerp, 2610, Wilrijk, Belgium; Faculty of Social Sciences, Antwerp School of Education, University of Antwerp, 2000, Antwerp, Belgium.
Eens M; Department of Biology, Behavioural Ecology and Ecophysiology Group, University of Antwerp, 2610, Wilrijk, Belgium.

Environ Pollut ; 256: 113373, 2020 Jan.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31672366

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Environmental Monitoring/methods; Environmental Pollutants/blood; Metals, Heavy/blood; Noise/adverse effects; Passeriformes/genetics; Telomere Shortening; Animals; Belgium; Female; Male; Passeriformes/blood

Key words

Biomolecular aging; Developmental stress; Metal pollution; Roads; Telomeres; Urban ecology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Environmental Monitoring / Metals, Heavy / Passeriformes / Environmental Pollutants / Telomere Shortening / Noise Type of study: Risk_factors_studies Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Environ Pollut Journal subject: SAUDE AMBIENTAL Year: 2020 Document type: Article

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