No oxygen? No problem! intrinsic brain tolerance to hypoxia in vertebrates

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 217, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1024-1039

  Larson, John ^a   Drew, Kelly L ^b   Folkow, Lars P ^c   Milton, Sarah L ^d   Park, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arctic ground squirrel; Cetacean; Hypoxia; Naked mole rat; Seal; Turtle

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANOXIA; BRAIN; DIVING; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; HIBERNATION; METABOLISM; MOLE RAT; PHOCA; PHYSIOLOGY; SCIURIDAE; TURTLE; WHALE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BRAIN; DIVING; ECOSYSTEM; HIBERNATION; MOLE RATS; SCIURIDAE; SEALS, EARLESS; TURTLES; WHALES;

EID: 84904041125     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: 14779145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.085381     Document Type: Review

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