The role of dietary fatty acids in the evolution of spontaneous and facultative hibernation patterns in prairie dogs

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

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 77-84

  Harlow, H J ^a   Frank, C L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b Louis Calder Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatty acid saturation; Hibernation; Lipid peroxides; Prairie dogs

Indexed keywords

UNSATURATED FATTY ACID; VEGETABLE OIL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HIBERNATION; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SCIURIDAE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; DIETARY FATS; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; HIBERNATION; MALE; PLANT OILS; SCIURIDAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035131436     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003600000148     Document Type: Article

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