Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Hibernating black bears (Ursus americanus) experience skeletal muscle protein balance during winter anorexia

• Reference: T.D. Lohuis, H.J. Harlow, and T.D.I. Beck. 2007. Hibernating black bears (Ursus americanus) experience skeletal muscle protein balance during winter anorexia. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 147(1):20-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpb.2006.12.020
• Audiences: Wildlife Manager
• Authors: Thomas D. I. Beck, Henry J. Harlow, Thomas D. Lohuis
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• Keywords: black bears, Ursus americanus, hibernation, fasting, immobility, protein synthesis and breakdown, protein sparing
• Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpb.2006.12.020 (Offsite)
• Partners: National Science Foundation
• Primary Authors: Thomas D. Lohuis
• Programs: Wildlife Research
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• Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
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• Species: Black Bear
• Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals
• Title: Hibernating black bears (Ursus americanus) experience skeletal muscle protein balance during winter anorexia
• Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Physiology, Wildlife Capture
• Year: 2007

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