Seasonal regulation of the growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor-I axis in the American black bear (Ursus americanus)

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 301, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Blumenthal, Stanley ^a   Morgan Boyd, Rebecca ^b   Nelson, Ralph ^b   Garshelis, David L ^c   Turyk, Mary E ^d   Unterman, Terry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Circannual; Denning; Fat metabolism; Hibernation; Ketoacidosis; Lipolysis

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; BICARBONATE; FATTY ACID; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; UREA;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BEAR; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONE ACTION; KETOACIDOSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEASONAL VARIATION; STARVATION; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URSUS AMERICANUS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WINTER;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; GROWTH HORMONE; HIBERNATION; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEINS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; SEASONS; URSIDAE;

EID: 80053291124     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00082.2011     Document Type: Article

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