Combined effects of cold exposure and sub-lethal intestinal parasites on host morphology and physiology

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 203, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 3495-3504

  Kristan, D M ^a   Hammond, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body composition; Glucose transport; Heligmosomoides polygyrus; Mouse; Mus musculus; Phenotypic plasticity; Resting metabolic rate

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY COMPOSITION; COLD; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NEMATODIASIS; NEMATOSPIROIDES DUBIUS; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; COLD; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; MICE; NEMATOSPIROIDES DUBIUS; ORGAN SIZE; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

ANIMALIA; HELIGMOSOMOIDES POLYGYRUS; INVERTEBRATA; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSCULUS; NEMATOSPIROIDES;

EID: 0034536848     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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