Effect of indomethacin on LPS-induced fever and on hyperthermia induced by physical restraint in the silver fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-85

  Moe, Randi Oppermann ^a   Bakken, Morten ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

antipyresis; cortisol; fever; fur bearing animals; radio telemetry; restraint; silver fox; stress induced hyperthermia; temperature; thermoregulatory set point; transmitters; welfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030932818     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(96)00040-X     Document Type: Article

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