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Metabolic response of dolphins to short-term fasting reveals physiological changes that differ from the traditional fasting model

Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) typically feed on prey that are high in lipid and protein content and nearly devoid of carbohydrate, a dietary feature shared with other marine mammals. However, unlike fasted-adapted marine mammals that predictably incorporate fasting into their life history...

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Autores principales: Houser, Dorian S., Derous, Davina, Douglas, Alex, Lusseau, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8126448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33766933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.238915