Modulation of Gene Expression in Liver of Hibernating Asiatic Toads (Bufo gargarizans)

Hibernation is an effective energy conservation strategy that has been widely adopted by animals to cope with unpredictable environmental conditions. The liver, in particular, plays an important role in adaptive metabolic adjustment during hibernation. Mammalian studies have revealed that many genes...

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Main Authors: Long Jin, Jian Ping Yu, Zai Jun Yang, Juha Merilä, Wen Bo Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/8/2363