Heat synch: Inter- and independence of body-temperature fluctuations and brain-state alternations in urethane-anesthetized rats

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1647-1656

  Whitten, Tara A ^a   Martz, Laura J ^a   Guico, Anthony ^a   Gervais, Nicole ^a   Dickson, Clayton T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

URETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CORE TEMPERATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HEATING; MALE; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REM SLEEP; SCROTUM; SENSORY NERVE; THERMOREGULATION;

ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BRAIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HOT TEMPERATURE; MALE; PERIODICITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SLEEP, REM; TIME FACTORS; URETHANE;

EID: 70349298415     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00374.2009     Document Type: Article

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