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There is no such a thing as a free cigarette; lining nests with discarded butts brings short‐term benefits, but causes toxic damage by Suarez-Rodriguez, M, Macias Garcia, C

“…Adaptation to human‐modified environments such as cities is poised to be a major component of natural history in the foreseeable future. Birds have been shown…”
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Sex and differentiation: population genetic divergence and sexual dimorphism in Mexican goodeid fish by RITCHIE, M. G., HAMILL, R. M., GRAVES, J. A., MAGURRAN, A. E., WEBB, S. A., MACÍAS GARCIA, C.

“…Genetic differentiation arises due to the interaction between natural and sexual selection, migration and genetic drift. A potential role of sexual selection…”
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Beyond the point of no return? A comparison of genetic diversity in captive and wild populations of two nearly extinct species of Goodeid fish reveals that one is inbred in the wild by Bailey, N W, Macías Garcia, C, Ritchie, M G

“…The relative importance of genetic and non-genetic factors in extinction liability has been extensively debated. Here, we examine the levels of genetic…”
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The learning advantage: bird species that learn their song show a tighter adjustment of song to noisy environments than those that do not learn by Ríos‐Chelén, A. A., Salaberria, C., Barbosa, I., Macías Garcia, C., Gil, D.

“…Song learning has evolved within several avian groups. Although its evolutionary advantage is not clear, it has been proposed that song learning may be…”
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VAV2 signaling promotes regenerative proliferation in both cutaneous and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by Lorenzo-Martín, L. Francisco, Fernández-Parejo, Natalia, Menacho-Márquez, Mauricio, Rodríguez-Fdez, Sonia, Robles-Valero, Javier, Zumalave, Sonia, Fabbiano, Salvatore, Pascual, Gloria, García-Pedrero, Juana M., Abad, Antonio, García-Macías, María C., González, Nazareno, Lorenzano-Menna, Pablo, Pavón, Miguel A., González-Sarmiento, Rogelio, Segrelles, Carmen, Paramio, Jesús M., Tubío, José M. C., Rodrigo, Juan P., Benitah, Salvador A., Cuadrado, Myriam, Bustelo, Xosé R.

“…Regenerative proliferation capacity and poor differentiation are histological features usually linked to poor prognosis in head and neck squamous cell…”
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Explosive speciation in a cricket by Ritchie, M.G, Macias Garcia, C

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Variation in sexual dimorphism and assortative mating do not predict genetic divergence in the sexually dimorphic Goodeid fish Girardinichthys multiradiatus by Macías Garcia, C., Smith, G., González Zuarth, C., Graves, J. A., Ritchie, M. G.

“…Sexual dimorphism is often used as a proxy for the intensity of sexual selection in comparative studies of sexual selection and diversification. The Mexican…”
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Captive breeding promotes aggression in an endangered Mexican fish by Kelley, J.L., Magurran, A.E., Macías García, C.

“…We compared the behaviour of wild and captive-bred butterfly splitfins ( Ameca splendens), an endangered freshwater fish, to investigate whether captive…”
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Responses of a sub-oscine bird during playback: Effects of different song variants and breeding period by Ríos-Chelén, A.A., Garcia, C. Macías

“…Vermilion flycatchers ( Pyrocephalus rubinus) vary their song rate and song length across the breeding season. Males sing more and longer songs after nest…”
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Evolution of Species: Explosive speciation in a cricket by Ritchie, M G, Garcia, C Macías

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Females of a viviparous fish (Skiffia multipunctata) reject males with black colouration by Moyaho, A., Guevara-Fiore, P., Beristain-Castillo, E., Macías Garcia, C.

“…This study investigated whether male body colour is a trait upon which females of Skiffia multipunctata , a viviparous fish of the subfamily Goodeinae, base…”
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Comparison of genetic diversity at microsatellite loci in near-extinct and non-endangered species of Mexican goodeine fishes and prediction of cross-amplification within the family by Hamill, R. M., Webb, S. A., Macías Garcia, C., Graves, J. A., Magurran, A. E., Ritchie, M. G.

“…The cross‐utility of 12 microsatellite loci (including nine newly developed loci) amongst the viviparous subfamily, the Mexican Goodeinae, was assessed,…”
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Immunophenotypic Identification and Characterization of Tumor Cells and Infiltrating Cell Populations in Meningiomas by Domingues, Patrícia H, Teodósio, Cristina, Ortiz, Javier, Sousa, Pablo, Otero, Álvaro, Maillo, Angel, Bárcena, Paloma, García-Macias, Maria C, Lopes, Maria C, de Oliveira, Catarina, Orfao, Alberto, Tabernero, Maria D

“…Meningiomas are primary tumors of the central nervous system composed of both neoplastic and other infiltrating cells. We determined the cellular composition…”
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The Amarillo (Girardinichthys multiradiatus) a fish model to study geographic variation in mate recognition systems by Gonzalez-Zuarth, C., Avila, E., Macías Garcia, C.

“…The existence of a species‐specific mate recognition system (MRS) enables a fluid interchange of genes within species, while promoting the evolution of…”
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Does male-biased predation lead to male scarcity in viviparous fish? by Garcia, C. Macías, Saborío, E., Berea, C.

“…Male predation risk due to ornaments seldom reduces female mating opportunities because males escape costs through alternative mating strategies and/or females…”
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Sex differences in behaviour as an indirect consequence of mating system by Magurran, A E, Macias garcia, C

“…A considerable literature has been devoted to documenting differences between the sexes. However, relatively little attention has hitherto been directed…”
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Pathophysiological mechanisms underlying a rat model of triple whammy acute kidney injury by Prieto-García, Laura, Vicente-Vicente, Laura, Blanco-Gozalo, Víctor, Hidalgo-Thomas, Omar, García-Macías, María C., Kurtz, Armin, Layton, Anita T., Sanz, Ana B., Morales, Ana I., Martínez-Salgado, Carlos, Pericacho, Miguel, Sancho-Martínez, Sandra M., López-Hernández, Francisco J.

“…Simultaneous administration of certain antihypertensive (renin–angiotensin system inhibitors and diuretics) and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)…”
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Vav2 pharmaco-mimetic mice reveal the therapeutic value and caveats of the catalytic inactivation of a Rho exchange factor by Lorenzo-Martín, L. Francisco, Rodríguez-Fdez, Sonia, Fabbiano, Salvatore, Abad, Antonio, García-Macías, María C., Dosil, Mercedes, Cuadrado, Myriam, Robles-Valero, Javier, Bustelo, Xosé R.

“…The current paradigm holds that the inhibition of Rho guanosine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs), the enzymes that stimulate Rho GTPases, can be a valuable…”
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Patterns of speciation in endemic Mexican Goodeid fish: sexual conflict or early radiation? by RITCHIE, M. G., WEBB, S. A., GRAVES, J. A., MAGURRAN, A. E., MACIAS GARCIA, C.

“…Currently there is much interest in the potential for sexual selection or conflict to drive speciation. Theory proposes that speciation will be accelerated…”
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Kleptoparasitic Behavior of the Magnificent Frigatebird: Sex Bias and Success by Osorno, J. L., Torres, R., Garcia, C. Macias

“…Kleptoparasitism (the stealing of food) by the Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) was recorded over three breeding seasons at Isla Isabel, Nayarit,…”
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