Cooling by cutaneous water evaporation in the heat-acclimated rock pigeon (Columba livia)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 497-504

  Arieli, Yehuda ^a   Peltonen, Liisa ^b,c   Ophir, Eshel ^d  

^a ISRAEL NAVAL MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adrenergic receptors; Blood flow; Capillary; Cutaneous water evaporation; Heat acclimation; Pigeon; Skin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; BODY WATER; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CAPILLARY WALL; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIDERMIS; HEART MUSCLE; HEAT ACCLIMATIZATION; HOMEOSTASIS; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; LIPID COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN WATER LOSS; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VETERINARY ANATOMY; WATER TRANSPORT;

AVES; COLUMBA; COLUMBA LIVIA;

EID: 0036181465     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(01)00502-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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