Low body temperature in long-lived Ames dwarf mice at rest and during stress.

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Summary

The hypothesis that Ames dwarf mice, which live longer than normal size controls, maintain lower Tco than normals is supported, and their low Tco may be a result of reduced thermogenesis due to lack of those hormones.

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article
Published
1999-09-01
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Keywords

Homeothermy, Endocrinology, Cage, Hormone, Internal medicine

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