The development of diving bradycardia in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

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

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 139-147

  Noren, S R ^a   Cuccurullo, V ^b   Williams, T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Dolphin Experience ^*  (Bahamas)

Author keywords

Bradycardia; Development; Dive response; Dolphins; Heart rate

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; DIVING; DOLPHIN; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEART RATE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BRADYCARDIA; DIVING; DOLPHINS; HEART RATE; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 1642316426     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-003-0398-9     Document Type: Article

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