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National Institutes of Natural Sciences

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Increasing ambient temperature restores body temperature and reverses hypometabolism in Q-neuron–induced hypothermic mice. These results suggest that body temperature is an important factor in the regulation of metabolism.

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Ryosuke Enoki

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