... of Biologists Ltd 2024 Summary: This Commentary describes the functional interactions between cardiac output and other traits in the O 2 transport pathway that underlie the adaptive evolution of aerobic capacity. Evolutionary physiology O 2 cascade Respiration High-altitude adaptation...

... interests. © 2023. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2023 Summary: We recently developed a new theory to explain the evolutionary origin of metabolic scaling. Here, we present an overview of our approach and a critique of its limitations. Evolutionary physiology Growth...

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... of Biologists Ltd 2022 Highlighted Article: High-altitude variants in haemoglobin genes are associated with evolved changes in breathing that likely enhance O 2 uptake in hypoxia in deer mice. Evolutionary physiology Hypoxia acclimation Pulmonary ventilation Ventilatory acclimatization...

... (which are mainly active foragers) have relatively high maximal aerobic capacity during forced exercise ( V̇ O 2 ,max V̇ O 2 ,max ), whereas viviparous species have relatively low V̇ O 2 ,max V̇ O 2 ,max . Aerobic capacity Allometry Comparative method Evolutionary physiology Metabolism...

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... melanogaster evolutionary physiology heat-shock protein Hsp70 molecular chaperone transposable element Drosophila melanogaster has been a key model system for the elucidation of mechanisms of thermotolerance and the evolution of thermotolerance. The heat-shock response was discovered...

... Quechua Sherpa evolutionary physiology The science of comparative and integrative physiology stems from two main intellectual roots – mechanism and evolution. Mechanistic comparative physiology, historically the first and traditionally the dominant of these two approaches, uses organisms...