Suppression of annual plasma testosterone and thyroxine cycles in the edible dormouseGlis glis under constant photoperiod at 24°C |
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Authors: | M Jallageas I Assenmacher |
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Institution: | (1) Laboratoire de Neuroendocrinologie, UA 639 du CNRS, Université de eMontpellier II, F-34060 Montpellier, (France) |
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Abstract: | Summary Exposure of male ebible dormice all year round to an unwarying photoperiod and warm temperature disrupted their biological cycles; hibernation was almost completely suppressed, and short lived infradian cycles of body weight, and of plasma testosterone and thyroxine were measured instead of the normal annual patten. |
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Keywords: | Hibernation annual cycles reproduction thyroid |
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