Antimetabolic Extract from the Brain of the Hibernating Ground Squirrel Citellus tridecemlineatus

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) - Tập 195 Số 4273 - Trang 84-85 - 1977
Henry Swan, C. L. Schatte

Tóm tắt

Extracts of subcortical brains from hibernating ground squirrels, when injected intravenously into rats, caused a mean decrease in oxygen consumption of 35 percent and a decline in body temperature of 5°C. The effects lasted from 75 minutes to 30 hours. Brain extracts of nonhibernating squirrels caused no significant changes in these parameters.

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