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Geographic patterns in seasonal changes of body mass, skull, and brain size of common shrews

1. Some small mammals exhibit Dehnel's Phenomenon, a drastic decrease in body mass, braincase, and brain size from summer to winter, followed by a regrowth in spring. This is accompanied by a re‐organization of the brain and changes in other organs. The evolutionary link between these changes a...

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Autores principales: Lázaro, Javier, Nováková, Lucie, Hertel, Moritz, Taylor, Jan R. E., Muturi, Marion, Zub, Karol, Dechmann, Dina K. N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33767812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7238