Mammal survival at the Cretaceous–Palaeogene boundary: metabolic homeostasis in prolonged tropical hibernation in tenrecs

Free-ranging common tenrecs, Tenrec ecaudatus, from sub-tropical Madagascar, displayed long-term (nine months) hibernation which lacked any evidence of periodic interbout arousals (IBAs). IBAs are the dominant feature of the mammalian hibernation phenotype and are thought to periodically restore lon...

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Hauptverfasser: Lovegrove, Barry G., Lobban, Kerileigh D., Levesque, Danielle L.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The Royal Society 2014
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4213634/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25339721
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.1304
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