Ontogeny of cardiac rate regulation and brown fat thermogenesis in golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)

Journal of Comparative Physiology - B Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 167, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 552-557

  Blumberg, M S ^a  

^a E11 SSH   (United States)

Author keywords

Brown adipose tissue; Cardiac rate; Development Thermoregulation; Golden hamster

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAMSTER; HEART; HEART RATE; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; NEWBORN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SYRIAN HAMSTER; THERMOREGULATION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RATS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031278898     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003600050108     Document Type: Article

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