Alterations in composition and function of surfactant associated with torpor in Sminthopsis crassicaudata

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 2 40-2, 1996, Pages

  Langman, Carly ^a   Orgeig, Sandra ^a   Daniels, Christopher B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

body temperature; cholesterol; lung compliance; phospholipid

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LUNG SURFACTANT; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; COLD EXPOSURE; ENERGY BALANCE; LIPID COMPOSITION; LUNG ALVEOLUS SURFACE TENSION; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MALE; MARSUPIAL; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029843156     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1996.271.2.r437     Document Type: Article

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