Nesting box imager: Contact-free, real-time measurement of activity, surface body temperature, and respiratory rate applied to hibernating mouse models

• Nathaniel E. Kallmyer,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – Original Draft, Writing – Review Writing & Editing

  Affiliation Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

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• Han Jong Shin,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation

  Affiliation Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3423-2825

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• Ethan A. Brem,

  Roles Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

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• William J. Israelsen ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – Original Draft, Writing – Review Writing & Editing

  * E-mail: reuel@iastate.edu (NFR); william.israelsen@utsouthwestern.edu (WJI)

  Affiliation University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3653-9353

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• Nigel F. Reuel

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – Original Draft, Writing – Review Writing & Editing

  * E-mail: reuel@iastate.edu (NFR); william.israelsen@utsouthwestern.edu (WJI)

  Affiliation Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3438-2919

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