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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Harshaw, Christopher, Culligan, Jay J., Alberts, Jeffrey R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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