Thermoregulatory, cardiovascular, and metabolic responses to mild caloric restriction in the brown Norway rat

Physiological Reports

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Aydin, Cenk ^a   Gordon, Christopher J ^b  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caloric restriction; Longevity; Metabolic rate; Radiotelemetry; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BODY WEIGHT; BROWN NORWAY RAT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIET; FEEDING; HEART RATE; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; METABOLIC RATE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; RAT; TELEMETRY; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 85008869974     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2051817X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/phy2.16     Document Type: Article

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