Sean C. Lema

Dr. Lema’s research examines the neural and hormonal mechanisms that generate phenotypic variation in the wild, and explores the importance of these mechanisms for evolution and conservation. His research approach is integrative and ranges from molecular endocrine studies in the laboratory to observations of natural behaviors in the wild.

There are 1 included publications by Sean C. Lema :

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Dietary exposure to 2,2´,4,4´-Tetrabromodiphenyl Ether (PBDE-47) alters thyroid status and thyroid hormone–regulated gene transcription in the pituitary and brain 2009 1638 BACKGROUND: Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants have been implicated as disruptors of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis. Animals exposed to PBDEs may show reduced plasma thyroid hormone (TH), but it is not known whether PBDE...