Hypoxia inhibits cold-induced huddling in rat pups

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 213-222

  Mortola, Jacopo P ^a   Feher, Cynthia ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cold, exposure, huddling behavior; Development, neonatal thermoregulation; Hypoxia, thermoregulation; Mammals, rat; Temperature, body, cold exposure, hypoxia; Thermoregulation, behavioral

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BODY TEMPERATURE; COLD EXPOSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOXIA; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHIVERING; TELEVISION CAMERA; THERMOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; COLD; HYPERCAPNIA; POSTURE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0032170196     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5687(98)00056-5     Document Type: Article

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