Hibernation in golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus, W.) exposed to 5% CO2
- 1 December 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
- Vol. 39 (12) , 1346-1347
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01990095
Abstract
Chronic exposure of golden hamsters to a gas mixture containing 5% CO2, 21% O2, and 74% N2 favors entry into hibernation. In the hibernating golden hamster, however, chronic CO2 exposure facilitates arousal.Keywords
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