The effects of diet and caloric restriction on adipose tissue fatty acid signatures of tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) nestlings

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

Volumn 179, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 711-720

  Williams, Cory T ^a,d   Iverson, Sara J ^b   Buck, C Loren ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA SOUTHEAST   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRATERCULA CIRRHATA; LARIDAE;

FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CHARADRIIFORMES; CHEMISTRY; FAT INTAKE; FISH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; UNITED STATES;

ALASKA; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CHARADRIIFORMES; DIETARY FATS; FATTY ACIDS; FISHES; LIPID METABOLISM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

EID: 70349766412     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-009-0354-4     Document Type: Article

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