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The bear circadian clock doesn’t ‘sleep’ during winter dormancy

BACKGROUND: Most biological functions are synchronized to the environmental light:dark cycle via a circadian timekeeping system. Bears exhibit shallow torpor combined with metabolic suppression during winter dormancy. We sought to confirm that free-running circadian rhythms of body temperature (Tb)...

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Autores principales: Jansen, Heiko T., Leise, Tanya, Stenhouse, Gordon, Pigeon, Karine, Kasworm, Wayne, Teisberg, Justin, Radandt, Thomas, Dallmann, Robert, Brown, Steven, Robbins, Charles T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5026772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27660641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-016-0173-x

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