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The Relationship of Sleep with Temperature and Metabolic Rate in a Hibernating Primate

STUDY OBJECTIVES: It has long been suspected that sleep is important for regulating body temperature and metabolic-rate. Hibernation, a state of acute hypothermia and reduced metabolic-rate, offers a promising system for investigating those relationships. Prior studies in hibernating ground squirrel...

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Autores principales: Krystal, Andrew D., Schopler, Bobby, Kobbe, Susanne, Williams, Cathy, Rakatondrainibe, Hajanirina, Yoder, Anne D., Klopfer, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3762832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24023713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069914