Behavioral, molecular and lntegrative mechanisms of amphibian osmoregulation

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 283, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 662-674

  Hillyard, Stanley D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ENVIRONMENT; FROGS AND TOADS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ANURA; DEHYDRATION; ENVIRONMENT; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0033137303     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19990601)283:7<662::AID-JEZ5>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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