Nonshivering thermogenesis during acute cold exposure in adult and aged C57BL/6J mice

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 409-419

  Kirov, Sergei A ^a   Talan, Mark I ^a,c   Kosheleva, Nadejda A ^a,b   Engel, Bernard T ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL CARDIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

body temperature; brown adipose tissue; cold tolerance; heat production; mitochondria; rodents; thermogenin; thermoregulation; uncoupling protein

Indexed keywords

UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; COLD EXPOSURE; COLD TOLERANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; METABOLIC REGULATION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHIVERING; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0029895473     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0531-5565(95)02035-7     Document Type: Article

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