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Sex Differences in Thermogenesis Structure Behavior and Contact within Huddles of Infant Mice
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a thermogenic effector abundant in most mammalian infants. For multiparous species such as rats and mice, the interscapular BAT deposit provides both an emergency “thermal blanket” and a target for nestmates seeking warmth, thereby increasing the cohesiveness of huddlin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3909189/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498099 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087405 |