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MeSH Heading: Shivering
Tree Number(s): G07.110.232.778.500; G07.410.421.778.500; G16.012.500.535.778.500
Unique ID: D012768
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012768
Scope Note: Involuntary contraction or twitching of the muscles. It is a physiologic method of heat production in man and other mammals.
Public MeSH Note: 70
History Note: 70(64)
Date Established: 1970/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/23

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

ethics (ES)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

Shivering MeSH Descriptor Data 2025