2012
DOI: 10.1080/15627020.2012.11407560
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Blood plasma glucose regulation in Wahlberg’s epauletted fruit bat

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“…For example, studies suggest that bats may be able to generate new hair cells within certain regions of the inner ear after birth (Kirkegaard and Jørgensen 2000); although the functional impact of this on their sensory perception remains unclear. The particular diets of bat species may be either high in fats or sugars, yet bats appear to avoid the associated health implications such as artherosclerosis or hyperglycemia (Widmaier et al, 1996;Brunet-Rossinni and Austad 2004;Mqokeli and Downs 2012) which are frequently seen in ageing human populations.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, studies suggest that bats may be able to generate new hair cells within certain regions of the inner ear after birth (Kirkegaard and Jørgensen 2000); although the functional impact of this on their sensory perception remains unclear. The particular diets of bat species may be either high in fats or sugars, yet bats appear to avoid the associated health implications such as artherosclerosis or hyperglycemia (Widmaier et al, 1996;Brunet-Rossinni and Austad 2004;Mqokeli and Downs 2012) which are frequently seen in ageing human populations.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%