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An hourglass mechanism controls torpor bout length in hibernating garden dormice

Hibernating mammals drastically lower their rate of oxygen consumption and body temperature (T(b)) for several weeks, but regularly rewarm and stay euthermic for brief periods (<30 h). It has been hypothesized that these periodic arousals are driven by the development of a metabolic imbalance dur...

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Autores principales: Ruf, Thomas, Gasch, Kristina, Stalder, Gabrielle, Gerritsmann, Hanno, Giroud, Sylvain
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/PMC8714077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34762135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.243456