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Flight is the key to postprandial blood glucose balance in the fruit bats Eonycteris spelaea and Cynopterus sphinx

Excessive sugar consumption could lead to high blood glucose levels that are harmful to mammalian health and life. Despite consuming large amounts of sugar‐rich food, fruit bats have a longer lifespan, raising the question of how these bats overcome potential hyperglycemia. We investigated the chang...

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Autores principales: Peng, Xingwen, He, Xiangyang, Liu, Qi, Sun, Yunxiao, Liu, Hui, Zhang, Qin, Liang, Jie, Peng, Zhen, Liu, Zhixiao, Zhang, Libiao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5677482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29152179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3416