Antipredator phenotype in crucian carp altered by a psychoactive drug
Vinterstare, J., Bronmark, C., Nilsson, P. A., Langerhans, R. B., Berglund, O., Orjes, J., … Hulthen, K. (2021, June 14). ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION.
author keywords: antipredator traits; inducible defenses; phenotypic plasticity; psychoactive drugs; serotonergic system; SSRI
TL;DR:
The results highlight that environmental pollution by pharmaceuticals could disrupt physiological regulation of ecologically important inducible defenses, and influence the physiological stress response in a model species, crucian carp.
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