Markus J. Rantala

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• Effect of bacterial infection on antioxidant activity and lipid peroxidation in the midgut of Galleria mellonella L. larvae (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae).

  I.M. Dubovskiy;V.V. Martemyanov;Y.L. Vorontsova;M.J. Rantala

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• Immunocompetence, developmental stability and wingspot size in the damselfly Calopteryx splendens L.

  M. J. Rantala;J. Koskimäki;J. Taskinen;K. Tynkkynen

  276
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• Do pheromones reveal male immunocompetence

  Markus J. Rantala;Ilmari Jokinen;Raine Kortet;Anssi Vainikka

  252
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• The role of juvenile hormone in immune function and pheromone production trade-offs: a test of the immunocompetence handicap principle

  Markus J. Rantala;Anssi Vainikka;Raine Kortet

  237
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• Condition dependence of pheromones and immune function in the grain beetle Tenebrio molitor

  Markus J. Rantala;Raine Kortet;Janne S. Kotiaho;Anssi Vainikka

  235
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• Evidence for the stress-linked immunocompetence handicap hypothesis in humans

  Markus J. Rantala;Fhionna R. Moore;Ilona Skrinda;Tatjana Krama

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• Attractiveness of women's body odors over the menstrual cycle: the role of oral contraceptives and receiver sex

  Seppo Kuukasjärvi;C. J. Peter Eriksson;Esa Koskela;Tapio Mappes

  224
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• An analysis of trade‐offs in immune function, body size and development time in the Mediterranean Field Cricket, Gryllus bimaculatus

  M. J. Rantala;M. J. Rantala;D. A. Roff

  211
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• Courtship song and immune function in the field cricket Gryllus bimaculatus

  Markus J. Rantala;Raine Kortet

  196
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• Interspecific aggression and character displacement in the damselfly Calopteryx splendens.

  K. Tynkkynen;M. J. Rantala;J. Suhonen

  195
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• Inbreeding and extreme outbreeding cause sex differences in immune defence and life history traits in Epirrita autumnata

  M J Rantala;D A Roff

  180
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• A rapid effect of handling on counts of white blood cells in a wintering passerine bird: a more practical measure of stress?

  Dina Cīrule;Tatjana Krama;Tatjana Krama;Jolanta Vrublevska;Markus J. Rantala

  162
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• Heavy metal pollution disturbs immune response in wild ant populations.

  Jouni Sorvari;Liisa M. Rantala;Markus J. Rantala;Markus J. Rantala;Harri Hakkarainen

  147
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• Immunocompetence and resource holding potential in the damselfly, Calopteryx virgo L

  Jani Koskimäki;Markus J. Rantala;Jouni Taskinen;Katja Tynkkynen

  146
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• Adiposity, compared with masculinity, serves as a more valid cue to immunocompetence in human mate choice

  Markus J. Rantala;Vinet Coetzee;Fhionna R. Moore;Ilona Skrinda

  143
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• Transgenerational Effects of Parental Larval Diet on Offspring Development Time, Adult Body Size and Pathogen Resistance in Drosophila melanogaster

  Terhi M. Valtonen;Katariina Kangassalo;Mari Pölkki;Markus J. Rantala

  135
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• Natural host-plant quality affects immune defence of an insect herbivore

  Netta Klemola;Tero Klemola;Markus J. Rantala;Teija Ruuhola

  134
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• A trade-off between sexual signalling and immune function in a natural population of the drumming wolf spider Hygrolycosa rubrofasciata.

  J. J. Ahtiainen;R. V. Alatalo;R. Kortet;M. J. Rantala

  134
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• Depression subtyping based on evolutionary psychiatry: Proximate mechanisms and ultimate functions

  Markus J. Rantala;Severi Luoto;Indrikis Krams;Hasse Karlsson

  131
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• Diet-mediated effects of heavy metal pollution on growth and immune response in the geometrid moth Epirrita autumnata.

  Tapio van Ooik;Markus J. Rantala;Irma Saloniemi

  127
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• Male dominance and immunocompetence in a field cricket

  Markus J. Rantala;Raine Kortet

  119
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• Cross-cultural variation in men's preference for sexual dimorphism in women's faces.

  Urszula M. Marcinkowska;Mikhail V. Kozlov;Huajian Cai;Jorge Contreras-Garduño

  118
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