Freeze tolerance in the gray treefrog: Cryoprotectant mobilization and organ dehydration

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 290, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-5

  Layne Jr , Jack R ^a   Jones, Adrienne L ^a  

^a SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; GLYCEROL;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COLD; DEHYDRATION; FROGS AND TOADS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; ANURA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; COLD; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DEHYDRATION; GLYCEROL; LIVER;

ANURA; HYLA VERSICOLOR; RANA SYLVATICA;

EID: 0035876362     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.1030     Document Type: Article

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