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A Shift in the Thermoregulatory Curve as a Result of Selection for High Activity-Related Aerobic Metabolism

According to the “aerobic capacity model,” endothermy in birds and mammals evolved as a result of natural selection favoring increased persistent locomotor activity, fuelled by aerobic metabolism. However, this also increased energy expenditure even during rest, with the lowest metabolic rates occur...

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Autores principales: Stawski, Clare, Koteja, Paweł, Sadowska, Edyta T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5741638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29326604
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.01070