Five months of fasting in king penguin chicks: body mass loss and fuel metabolism. [electronic resource]
- The American journal of physiology Oct 1985
- R387-92 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0002-9513
10.1152/ajpregu.1985.249.4.R387 doi
3-Hydroxybutyric Acid Adaptation, Physiological Alanine--blood Animals Birds--metabolism Blood Glucose--metabolism Body Composition Body Weight Fasting Fatty Acids, Nonesterified--blood Glycerol--blood Hematocrit Hydroxybutyrates--blood Proteins--metabolism Starvation--metabolism Time Factors Urea--blood Uric Acid--blood