Hibernation triggers and cryogens: Do they play a role in hibernation?

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1125-1133

  Vybiral S ^a   Jansky L ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cryogens; DADLE; Hibernation triggers; Met enkephalin; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BODY TEMPERATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; HIBERNATION; HYPOTHERMIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; SYMPATHETIC TONE; THERMOREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; ENKEPHALINS; ENVIRONMENT; HIBERNATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031407192     PISSN: 03009629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9629(97)00239-9     Document Type: Review

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