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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Daily Rhythms of Core Temperature and Locomotor Activity Indicate Different Adaptive Strategies to Cold Exposure in Adult and Aged Mouse Lemurs Acclimated to a Summer-Like Photoperiod

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Pages 838-853 | Received 24 Dec 2008, Accepted 01 Apr 2009, Published online: 30 Apr 2010

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