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Life in the Cold

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Hibernation by Echidnas in Mild Climates: Hints about the Evolution of Endothermy?
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    Chapter 2 Patterns of Hibernation of Echidnas in Tasmania
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    Chapter 3 Daily Heterothermy in Mammals: Coping with Unpredictable Environments
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    Chapter 4 Body Temperature and Metabolic Rate of a Hibernating Primate in Madagascar: Preliminary Results from a Field Study
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    Chapter 5 Heterothermy in Mousebirds: Evidence of Avian Proto-torpor?
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    Chapter 6 Spontaneous Arousal in Reptiles? Body Temperature Ecology of Rosenberg’s Goanna, Varanus rosenbergi
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    Chapter 7 Hibernation in the Extreme: Burrow and Body Temperatures, Metabolism, and Limits to Torpor Bout Length in Arctic Ground Squirrels
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    Chapter 8 Energetics of Hibernation in Woodchucks ( Marmota monax )
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    Chapter 9 Mechanisms of Social Thermoregulation in Hibernating Alpine Marmots ( Marmota marmota )
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    Chapter 10 Do Patterns of Torpor Differ between Free-ranging and Captive Mammals and Birds?
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    Chapter 11 Weather Patterns and Daily Torpor in Free-ranging Animals
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    Chapter 12 Role of Soil Temperature in Timing of Emergence from Hibernation in the Jumping Mouse, Zapus hudsonius
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    Chapter 13 Temperature Selection and Energy Expenditure in the Marsupial Hibernator Cercartetus nanus
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    Chapter 14 Torpor in the Carnivorous Marsupial Sminthopsis macroura : Effects of Food Quality and Quantity
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    Chapter 15 Parasite Adaptations to Hibernation in Alpine Marmots ( Marmota marmota )
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    Chapter 16 Perspectives on Metabolic Suppression during Mammalian Hibernation and Daily Torpor
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    Chapter 17 Control of Cardiac and Ventilation Frequencies During Hibernation in Ground Squirrels
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    Chapter 18 Intermittent Ventilation in Hibernating Dormice — Is Ventilation always Necessary to Meet Metabolic Demands?
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    Chapter 19 Retention of Carbon Dioxide during Entrance into Torpor in Dormice
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    Chapter 20 Thermal Cycling of the Pulmonary Surfactant System in Small Heterothermic Mammals
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    Chapter 21 Anoxia Tolerance to Oxygen Necessity: Paradigm Shift in the Physiology of Survival of Apneic Deep Hypothermia in Neonatal Rodents
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    Chapter 22 The Effects of alpha-Tocopherol on Mammalian Torpor
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    Chapter 23 Essential Fatty Acids: Their Impact on Free-living Alpine Marmots ( Marmota marmota )
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    Chapter 24 Circadian Rhythms of Body Temperature in Laboratory and Field Marmots ( Marmota flaviventris )
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    Chapter 25 Circannual Rhythms in European Ground Squirrels During Nine Years of Entrainment
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    Chapter 26 Is Hibernation Facilitated by an Inhibition of Arousal?
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    Chapter 27 The Djungarian Hamster Is Sleep Deprived during Daily Torpor
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    Chapter 28 Neuropeptides and Neurotransmitters in the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus: Relationship with the Hibernation Process
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    Chapter 29 Ultrastructure of Organs and Tissues of Dormice during Hibernation
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    Chapter 30 Temperature Modulation of Glucocorticoid-receptor Affinity in a Hibernator, the European Ground Squirrel, and a Non-Hibernator, the Rat
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    Chapter 31 Follicular Development and Hibernation in European Ground Squirrels
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    Chapter 32 Effects of Hetastarch on Rewarming after Prolonged Deep Hypothermia in Rats
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    Chapter 33 Gene Expression and Protein Adaptations in Mammalian Hibernation
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    Chapter 34 Quantitative and Qualitative Changes in Gene Expression during Hibernation in Golden-mantled Ground Squirrels
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    Chapter 35 Genetic Control of Carbon Utilization During Hibernation: Mechanistic Considerations
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    Chapter 36 Cellular Response to Metabolic Stress in Hibernating Mammals
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    Chapter 37 Gluconeogenesis in Brain and Liver During Daily Torpor in Deer Mice ( Peromyscus maniculatus )
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    Chapter 38 Cardiac Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterase (PDE) Activity in the European Hamster during Hibernation
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    Chapter 39 Temperature Dependence of Coupled and Uncoupled Oxidations in Brain Synaptosomes from Hibernators and Non-Hibernators
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    Chapter 40 Endogenous Changes in Hibernation-specific Protein in Chipmunk Cerebrospinal Fluid
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    Chapter 41 Opioid-Like Hibernation Factors Provide Protection to the Ischemic Myocardium
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    Chapter 42 Is there a Life in the Cold without UCP1? Uncoupling Proteins and Thermoregulatory Thermogenesis
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    Chapter 43 Viral Labeling of the CNS Origins of the Sympathetic Nervous System Innervation of Brown Adipose Tissue: Implications for Torpor and Hibernation Responses
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    Chapter 44 Mitochondrial Proton Conductance, Standard Metabolic Rate and Metabolic Depression
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    Chapter 45 Mitochondria in the Cold
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    Chapter 46 A Contribution of Acid-base Regulation to Metabolic Depression in Marine Ectotherms
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    Chapter 47 Leptin — Signals and Secretions from White Adipose Tissue
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    Chapter 48 Flexibility of Basal Metabolic Rate in Arctic breeding Kittiwakes ( Rissa tridactyla )
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    Chapter 49 Relationships between Resting Metabolic Rate and Morphology in Lactating Mice: What Tissues are the Major Contributors to Resting Metabolism?
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    Chapter 50 Use of the EM-SCAN® to Determine Body Composition in Previously Frozen Specimens
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    Chapter 51 The Influence of Temperature and Season on Mitogen-Induced Proliferation of Ground Squirrel Lymphocytes
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    Chapter 52 Oestradiol and Progesterone Control Cytochrome c Oxidase Activity in Thermogenic Tissues
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    Chapter 53 Low Temperature Effects and Social Influences on Physiological Condition of Subadult Wild Rabbits
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    Chapter 54 Physico-chemical Model for Brain Ganglioside Function in Thermal Adaptation of Vertebrates
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    Chapter 55 Vertebrate Freeze Tolerance: Molecular Studies of Signal Transduction and Gene Expression
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Title
Life in the Cold
Published by
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, June 2013
DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-04162-8
ISBNs
978-3-64-208682-3, 978-3-66-204162-8
Editors

Heldmaier, Gerhard, Klingenspor, Martin

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Country Count As %
Unknown 31 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 9 29%
Student > Master 7 23%
Student > Bachelor 5 16%
Professor 3 10%
Researcher 3 10%
Other 2 6%
Unknown 2 6%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 13 42%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 7 23%
Medicine and Dentistry 2 6%
Immunology and Microbiology 2 6%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 1 3%
Other 4 13%
Unknown 2 6%