Homeostatic and circadian control of body temperature in the fat-tailed gerbil

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 295-300

  Refinetti, Roberto ^a  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold induced thermogenesis; Daily rhythms; Homeostasis; Pachyuromys duprasi; Set point; Temperature preference; Temperature regulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COLD EXPOSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; GERBIL; HOMEOSTASIS; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; TELEMETRY; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0031965528     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(97)00436-4     Document Type: Article

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