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Supply-demand balance in outward-directed networks and Kleiber's law
BACKGROUND: Recent theories have attempted to derive the value of the exponent α in the allometric formula for scaling of basal metabolic rate from the properties of distribution network models for arteries and capillaries. It has recently been stated that a basic theorem relating the sum of nutrien...
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1325050/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16283939 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4682-2-45 |