Cardiac adaptation in hibernating, free-ranging Scandinavian Brown Bears (Ursus arctos)
Cardiac adaptation in hibernating, free-ranging Scandinavian Brown Bears (Ursus arctos)
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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During six months of annual hibernation, the brown bear undergoes unique physiological changes to adapt to decreased metabolic rate. We compared cardiac structural and functional measures of hibernating and active bears using comprehensive echocardiography. We performed echocardiography on 13 subadult free-ranging, anaesthetised Scandinavian brown...
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Cardiac adaptation in hibernating, free-ranging Scandinavian Brown Bears (Ursus arctos)
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_slubar_slu_se_107136
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_slubar_slu_se_107136
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-019-57126-y