Effect of exogenous corticosterone on respiration in a reptile

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 126-133

  DuRant, Sarah E ^a,b   Romero, L Michael ^c   Talent, Larry G ^d   Hopkins, William A ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioenergetics; Lizard; Metabolism; Stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FEMALE; GLUCONEOGENESIS; LIPOLYSIS; LIZARD; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SCELOPORUS OCCIDENTALIS; STRESS;

EID: 39649083781     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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