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Yawning reduces facial temperature in the high-yawning subline of Sprague-Dawley rats
BACKGROUND: Yawning is a stereotyped behavior that enhances blood flow to the skull, and the resulting counterflow has been hypothesized as a mechanism for brain cooling. Studies have shown that yawns are strongly associated with physiological and pathological conditions that increase brain temperat...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5209817/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28049450 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12868-016-0330-3 |