El. knyga: Life In The Cold: Ecological, Physiological, And Molecular Mechanisms [Taylor & Francis e-book]

Preface -- Keynote Address -- Multiple Pathways to Spring -- Invited
Contributions -- Comparison of Thermal Responses between Rest and Exercise
During Cold Water Immersion -- Seasonality of Daily Torpor in a Migratory
Hummingbird -- Getting by on High: Ecological Energetics of Arctic and Alpine
Grouse -- Hibernation in Birds: Comparisons with Mammals -- The Physiology of
Hibernation in an Egg-Laying Mammal, the Echidna -- Energetics of Social
Hibernation -- Factors Affecting Hibernation Commencement and Spring
Emergence in Siberian Chipmunks (Eutamias sibiricus) -- Thermoregulatory
"Strategies" of Two Apodemus Species Inhabiting a Cold Environment On Mount
Hermon -- Individual Energetic Strategies in Winter-Adapted Djungarian
Hamsters: The Relation between Daily Torpor, Locomotion, and Food Consumption
-- Sexual Differences in Hibernaculum Contents of Richardson's Ground
Squirrels: Males Store Food -- Patterns of Body Temperature Change in
Hibernating Arctic Ground Squirrels -- Effects of Captivity on Peak Rates of
Oxygen Consumption of Winter-Caught Deer Mice and Black-Capped Chickadees --
Dietary Lipids and Thermal Physiology -- Regulation of Gut Structure and
Function in Hibernators -- Metabolic Fuel Utilization During Hibernation --
Energy Requirements of Hibernating Alpine Marmots -- Dift Affects Hibernation
in Turkish Hamsters -- Circadian Rhythmicity and Photoperiodism in the
Djungarian Hamster -- Photoperiodic Control of Reproduction and Hibernation
in the European Hamster (Cricetus Cricetus): Morphological and Functional
Analysis -- Regulation of Cardiac Cytosolic Free Ca2+ At Low Temperature in
the Richardson's Ground Squirrel -- Plasma Membrane Proton Transport and
Hamster Brown Adipocyte Thermogenesis -- Seasonal Lipolysis in Hibernators --
Sleep, Hypothermia, and Hibernation: Metabolic Rate and the Control of
Breathing Pattern in Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels -- Temperature
Regulation, Enzyme Kinetics, and Metabolic Depression in Mammalian
Hibernation -- What is a Bout of Hibernation? -- Calcium and Temperature
Dependent Neural Mechanisms in ca Pyramidal Cells in the Rat and Hamster
Hippocampal Slice -- The Suprachiasmatic Nucleus Mediates Rhythms of
Hibernation and Daily Torpor in Rodents -- On Possible Mechanisms of the
Septohippocampal System Participation in the Neural Control of Hibernation --
Is Endogenous Opioid Involved in Hibernation? -- Immediate Early Gene
Expression in Brain Across the Hibernation Cycle -- Possible Involvement of
Endogenous Adenosine in Hibernation -- Adaptive Changes of Hypothalamic
Thermosensitive Neurons after Exposure to Cold Environmental Temperature --
Regulation of Brown Adipose Tissue Function in Cold-Adapted Animals: Lack of
ß3-Adrenergic Receptors in Brown Adipose Tissue of Cold-Adapted Guinea Pigs
-- Why are Brown-Fat Cells from Cold-Acclimated Animals Not Better? --
Species Distribution of Brown Adipose Tissue: Characterization of Adipose
Tissues from Uncoupling Protein and Its mRNA -- Genes in the Cold: A Survey
of the Regulation of Gene Expression in Brown Adipose Tissue -- Brown Adipose
Tissue and the Uncoupling Protein UCP: Cellular and Molecular Studies --
Muscle Function in Hibernators -- Increased Lipoprotein Lipase Activity in
Brown Adipose Tissue During Arousal of the Hibernating Garden Dormouse
(Eliomys quercinus L.) -- Lipoprotein Lipase is Differentially Regulated in
Brown and White Adipose Tissue During Seasonal Acclimatization of the
Djungarian Hamster -- Membrane Adaptations in Ectotherms and Endotherms --
Handling of Sodium ion by the Plasma Membrane: Differences That Account for
Failure of Cold-Sensitive Cells -- Differential Gene Expression in the Liver
During Hibernation in Ground Squirrels -- Perspectives on Molecular Function
in Hibernators: Insights from Quiescent States of Invertebrates --
Identification and Characterization of Novel Types of Plasma Protein Specific
for Hibernation in Rodents -- Myocardial ß-Adrenergic Receptor Complex in
Hibernation -- Molecular Control of Prehibernation Brown Fat Growth in Arctic
Ground Squirrels -- Hypothalamic Neuropeptides, Metabolic Hormones, and
Seasonal Fattening in Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels -- Integrated
Physiological Responses Promoting Anuran Freeze Tolerance -- Muscle Disuse in
Hibernation: Gene Expression and Morphology -- Molecular Mechanisms for
Selective Retention of Essential Fatty Acids During Hibernation -- Point
Counterpoint -- Does Nonshivering Thermogenesis Exist in Birds? -- Acidosis,
Q10, and Metabolic Depression: Causation or Epiphenomona in Mammalian
Hibernation? -- Why Do Hibernators Periodically Arouse?

Cynthia Carey, Gregory L. Florant, Bruce A. Wunder, and Barbara Horwitz