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Blood concentrations of lactate, glucose and corticosterone in dispersing hatchling sea turtles

Natal dispersal of sea turtles is an energetically demanding activity that is fuelled primarily by aerobic metabolism. However, during intense exercise reptiles can use anaerobic metabolism to supplement their energy requirements. We assessed anaerobic metabolism in dispersing hatchling loggerhead a...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Carla M., Booth, David T., Bradley, Adrian J., Limpus, Colin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3545269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23336077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.20123046