Brain cooling in diving seals

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 77-78

  Odden, A ^a   Folkow, Lars ^a   Caputa, M ^b   Hotvedt, R ^a   Blix, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; DIVING; FEMALE; LEARNING; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEAL; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN; COLD; DIVING; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MALE; SEALS, EARLESS;

EID: 0033066721     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201x.1999.00536.x     Document Type: Article

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