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Hypothesis and Theory: A Two-Process Model of Torpor-Arousal Regulation in Hibernators

Hibernating mammals drastically lower their metabolic rate (MR) and body temperature (T(b)) for up to several weeks, but regularly rewarm and stay euthermic for brief periods. It has been hypothesized that the necessity for rewarming is due to the accumulation or depletion of metabolites, or the acc...

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Autores principales: Ruf, Thomas, Giroud, Sylvain, Geiser, Fritz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9266152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35812322
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.901270