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Turn it off and on again: characteristics and control of torpor

Torpor is a hypothermic, hypoactive, hypometabolic state entered into by a wide range of animals in response to environmental challenge. This review summarises the current understanding of torpor. We start by describing the characteristics of the wide-ranging physiological adaptations associated wit...

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Autores principales: Ambler, Michael, Hitrec, Timna, Pickering, Anthony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8764563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35087956
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17379.2