Decrease in the red cell cofactor 2,3-diphosphoglycerate increases hemoglobin oxygen affinity in the hibernating brown bear Ursus arctos

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 304, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Revsbech, Inge G ^a   Malte, Hans ^a   Fröbert, Ole ^b   Evans, Alina ^c   Blanc, Stéphane ^d   Josefsson, Johan ^b   Fago, Angela ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Hedmark University College Campus Evenstad ^*  (Norway)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Heat of oxygenation; Hibernation; Metabolic suppression; Oxygen binding curves

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIPHOSPHOGLYCERIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEAR; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GLYCOLYSIS; HEMOLYSATE; HIBERNATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN AFFINITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; UPREGULATION; URSUS ARCTOS; VERTEBRATE; WINTER;

2,3-DIPHOSPHOGLYCERATE; ANIMALS; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HIBERNATION; LACTIC ACID; MALE; OXYGEN; SEASONS; URSIDAE;

EID: 84871901784     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00440.2012     Document Type: Article

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