Are carotenoids a red herring in sexual display?

被引:195
作者
Hartley, RC
Kennedy, MW
机构
[1] Univ Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Lanark, Scotland
[2] Univ Glasgow, Dept Chem, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Lanark, Scotland
关键词
D O I
10.1016/j.tree.2004.04.002
中图分类号
Q14 [生态学(生物生态学)];
学科分类号
071012 ; 0713 ;
摘要
引用
收藏
页码:353 / 354
页数:2
相关论文
共 9 条
[1]   Why egg yolk is yellow [J].
Blount, JD ;
Houston, DC ;
Moller, AP .
TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION, 2000, 15 (02) :47-49
[2]   Carotenoid modulation of immune function and sexual attractiveness in zebra finches [J].
Blount, JD ;
Metcalfe, NB ;
Birkhead, TR ;
Surai, PF .
SCIENCE, 2003, 300 (5616) :125-127
[3]   Effects of ligand binding on the association properties and conformation in solution of retinoic acid receptors RXR and RAR [J].
Egea, PF ;
Rochel, N ;
Birck, C ;
Vachette, P ;
Timmins, PA ;
Moras, D .
JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 2001, 307 (02) :557-576
[4]   RETINOIDS ARE IMPORTANT COFACTORS IN T-CELL ACTIVATION [J].
GARBE, A ;
BUCK, J ;
HAMMERLING, U .
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE, 1992, 176 (01) :109-117
[5]   Retinoids regulate survival and antigen presentation by immature dendritic cells [J].
Geissmann, F ;
Revy, P ;
Brousse, N ;
Lepelletier, Y ;
Folli, C ;
Durandy, A ;
Chambon, P ;
Dy, M .
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE, 2003, 198 (04) :623-634
[6]   Carotenoid-radical interactions [J].
Krinsky, NI ;
Yeum, KJ .
BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 2003, 305 (03) :754-760
[7]   Costly sexual signals: are carotenoids rare, risky or required? [J].
Olson, VA ;
Owens, IPF .
TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION, 1998, 13 (12) :510-514
[8]   Effects of a combination of beta carotene and vitamin A on lung cancer and cardiovascular disease [J].
Omenn, GS ;
Goodman, GE ;
Thornquist, MD ;
Balmes, J ;
Cullen, MR ;
Glass, A ;
Keogh, JP ;
Meyskens, FL ;
Valanis, B ;
Williams, JH ;
Barnhart, S ;
Hammar, S .
NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 1996, 334 (18) :1150-1155
[9]   Vitamin A enhances in vitro Th2 development via retinoid X receptor pathway [J].
Stephensen, CB ;
Rasooly, R ;
Jiang, XW ;
Ceddia, MA ;
Weaver, CT ;
Chandraratna, RAS ;
Bucy, RP .
JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY, 2002, 168 (09) :4495-4503