Physiological effects of seawater intake in adult harp seals during phase I of fasting

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 307-315

  Storeheier, P V ^a   Nordoy, E S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Fasting; Harp seal; Mariposia; Pinnipeds; Renal concentrating ability; Seawater drinking; Uraemia; Water balance

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WATER; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; FLUID INTAKE; HOMEOSTASIS; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; SEAL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE; URINE LEVEL; URINE OSMOLALITY; WATER LOSS;

PHOCA GROENLANDICA; PHOCIDAE; PINNIPEDIA;

EID: 0035109702     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(00)00311-1     Document Type: Article

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