Changes in diet, body mass and fatty acid composition during pre-hibernation in a subtropical bat in relation to NPY and AgRP expression

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

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 157-166

  Levin, Eran ^a   Yom Tov, Yoram ^a   Hefetz, Abraham ^a   Kronfeld Schor, Noga ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chiroptera; Fatty acids saturation; Orexigenic neuropeptides; Pre hibernation

Indexed keywords

CAMPONOTUS; CHIROPTERA; MAMMALIA; RHINOPOMA MICROPHYLLUM;

EID: 84871870734     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-012-0689-0     Document Type: Article

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