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The effect of splenectomy on blood cell levels during hibernation and the circulation of chilled platelets in thirteen-lined ground squirrels (Ictidomyces tridecemlineatus)
(2011-12)Hibernation leads to major changes in physiology, including drastic reductions in circulating leukocytes, thrombocytes, and clotting factors in the blood of many animals. We use the thirteen-lined ground squirrels (Ictidomys ...