Evolved increases in running performance in cold hypoxia in high-altitude deer mice

Authors
Somo, Derek A., Marangozis, Sophia C., Cumming, Mei Le L., McClelland, Grant B., Scott, Graham R.


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Journal
Journal of Experimental Biology

Abstract
Summary: High-altitude deer mice have greater running endurance and better maintain body temperature in cold hypoxia compared with low-altitude mice.

Keywords/Topics
high-altitude deer mice summary; body temperature; low-altitude mice; evolved increases; running performance; cold hypoxia; greater running endurance; high altitude; small endotherms; locomotion

BIOSEB Instruments Used:
Grip strength test (BIO-GS4)

Source :

https://journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/229/7/jeb252284/371291

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