Fasting is a component of many species' life history due to environmental factors or
behavioral patterns that limit access to food. Despite metabolic and physiological challenges …

To assess redox status during hibernation with metabolic depression, oxidative stress
parameters and antioxidant defense were assessed during different phases of hibernation …

Amphibians are sensitive to deteriorating environmental conditions, especially during
transition to a terrestrial environment which is full of uncertainties. Harsh conditions, such as …

Preparation for oxidative stress (POS), ie, the buildup of endogenous antioxidants during
metabolic depression or low oxygen stress conditions, has been observed in at least 8 …

Complete insect metamorphosis requires substantial metabolic and physiological
adjustments. Although oxidative stress has been implicated in metamorphosis, details on …

Aquatic invertebrates use antioxidant systems to endure intertidal environments, where
temperature, oxygen availability and radiation incidence vary greatly. The upregulation of …

Histone acetylation, a crucial epigenetic mechanism, has been suggested to play a role in
diapause regulation, but this has not been confirmed through gene loss-of-function studies …

Markers of oxidative status may become important tools in conservation biology as a means
of evaluating survival and reproductive expectations in organisms, as well as to elucidate …

Hibernation is a natural condition of animals that lives in the temperate zone, although some
tropical lizards also experience hibernation annually, such as the lizard native from South …

Sažetak Gmazovi su ektotermni kralježnjaci što znači da procesom termogeneze ne
proizvode dostatnu količinu topline, već ovise o temperaturi okoliša kako bi održali vlastitu …