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List of works by Michael Briga

Baseline glucose level is an individual trait that is negatively associated with lifespan and increases due to adverse environmental conditions during development and adulthood

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

Bill redness is positively associated with reproduction and survival in male and female zebra finches

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Care for kin: within-group relatedness and allomaternal care are positively correlated and conserved throughout the mammalian phylogeny

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Child volunteers in a women's paramilitary organization in World War II have accelerated reproductive schedules

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Context-dependent effects of carotenoid supplementation on reproduction in zebra finches

scientific article published in 2014

Coupling lifespan and aging? The age at onset of body mass decline associates positively with sex-specific lifespan but negatively with environment-specific lifespan

scientific article published on 31 January 2019

Effects of developmental conditions on glucocorticoid concentrations in adulthood depend on sex and foraging conditions

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Effects of early developmental conditions on innate immunity are only evident under favourable adult conditions in zebra finches

scientific article published on 12 November 2011

Food availability affects adult survival trajectories depending on early developmental conditions.

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Glucose regulation is a repeatable trait affected by successive handling in zebra finches

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Heritability of telomere length in the Zebra Finch

Individual variation in metabolic reaction norms over ambient temperature causes low correlation between basal and standard metabolic rate

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Large diurnal temperature range increases bird sensitivity to climate change

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Male but not female zebra finches with high plasma corticosterone have lower survival

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

Mosaic metabolic ageing: Basal and standard metabolic rate age in opposite directions and independent of environmental quality, sex or lifespan in a passerine

scientific article published on 17 November 2019

Oxidative stress and life histories: unresolved issues and current needs.

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

Stabilizing survival selection on presenescent expression of a sexual ornament followed by a terminal decline.

scientific article published on 08 April 2016

The epidemic dynamics of three childhood infections and the impact of first vaccination in 18 th and 19 th century Finland

scientific article published on 31 October 2022

The heuristic value of redundancy models of aging

scientific article published on 8 September 2015

The seasonality of three childhood infections in a pre-industrial society without schools

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Town population size and structuring into villages and households drive infectious disease risks in pre-healthcare Finland

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Variation in Reproductive Success Across Captive Populations: Methodological Differences, Potential Biases and Opportunities

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What can long-lived mutants tell us about mechanisms causing aging and lifespan variation in natural environments?

scientific article published on 08 September 2015

What have humans done for evolutionary biology? Contributions from genes to populations

scientific article published in November 2017