Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2042705 Current Biology 2014 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

SummaryDeep hibernators that spend winter in a hypothermic coma below ground can still emerge and reproduce in spring at the right moment. A recent study shows that specific cells of the pituitary may harbor the internal calendar responsible for this.

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