The ontogeny of cardio-respiratory function under chronically altered gas compositions in Xenopus laevis

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 1998, Pages

  Territo, Paul R ^a   Altimiras, Jordi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis); Amphibians; Development, egg; Egg, amphibian, O2 transport; Oxygen, transport

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FROG; HEART FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; LUNG FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AGING; ANIMALS; CARDIAC OUTPUT; GASES; HEART; HEART RATE; LUNG; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RESPIRATION; STROKE VOLUME; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0344110391     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5687(97)00117-5     Document Type: Article

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