Morphometry and estimated bulk oxygen diffusion in larvae of Xenopus laevis under chronic carbon monoxide exposure

Journal of Comparative Physiology - B Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 145-153

  Territo, P R ^a,c   Altimiras, J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Diffusion model; Gas exchange; Ontogeny; Surface area

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY SURFACE; DIFFUSION; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY SURFACE AREA; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIFFUSION; FEMALE; LARVA; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYGEN; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0035095322     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003600000158     Document Type: Article

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