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Changes in Northern Elephant Seal Skeletal Muscle Following Thirty Days of Fasting and Reduced Activity

Northern elephant seals (NES, Mirounga angustirostris) undergo an annual molt during which they spend ∼40 days fasting on land with reduced activity and lose approximately one-quarter of their body mass. Reduced activity and muscle load in stereotypic terrestrial mammalian models results in decrease...

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Autores principales: Wright, Traver J., Davis, Randall W., Holser, Rachel R., Hückstädt, Luis A., Danesi, Christopher P., Porter, Craig, Widen, Steven G., Williams, Terrie M., Costa, Daniel P., Sheffield-Moore, Melinda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7573231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33123026
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.564555