Pro-inflammatory AGE-RAGE signaling is activated during arousal from hibernation in ground squirrel adipose

Background Inflammation is generally suppressed during hibernation, but select tissues (e.g. lung) have been shown to activate both antioxidant and pro-inflammatory pathways, particularly during arousal from torpor when breathing rates increase and oxidative metabolism fueling the rewarming process...

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Main Authors: Samantha M. Logan, Kenneth B. Storey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4911.pdf