What is environmental stress? Insights from fish living in a variable environment

PM Schulte - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2014 - journals.biologists.com
Although the term environmental stress is used across multiple fields in biology, the inherent
ambiguity associated with its definition has caused confusion when attempting to …

Specific dynamic action: a review of the postprandial metabolic response

SM Secor - Journal of Comparative Physiology B, 2009 - Springer
For more than 200 years, the metabolic response that accompanies meal digestion has
been characterized, theorized, and experimentally studied. Historically labeled “specific …

[PDF][PDF] Integrative physiology of fasting

SM Secor, HV Carey - Compr Physiol, 2016 - researchgate.net
Extended bouts of fasting are ingrained in the ecology of many organisms, characterizing
aspects of reproduction, development, hibernation, estivation, migration, and infrequent …

[HTML][HTML] Temperature dependency of metabolic rates in the upper ocean: A positive feedback to global climate change?

F Boscolo-Galazzo, KA Crichton, S Barker… - Global and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
The temperature of seawater can affect marine plankton in various ways, including by
affecting rates of metabolic processes. This can change the way carbon and nutrients are …

Magnetoelectric nanodiscs enable wireless transgene-free neuromodulation

YJ Kim, N Kent, E Vargas Paniagua, N Driscoll… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Deep brain stimulation with implanted electrodes has transformed neuroscience studies and
treatment of neurological and psychiatric conditions. Discovering less invasive alternatives …

Mild heat stress induces mitochondrial biogenesis in C2C12 myotubes

CT Liu, GA Brooks - Journal of applied physiology, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
During endurance exercise, most (≈ 75%) of the energy derived from the oxidation of
metabolic fuels and ATP hydrolysis of muscle contraction is liberated as heat, the …

Metabolomics approaches for the diagnosis and understanding of kidney diseases

H Abbiss, GL Maker, RD Trengove - Metabolites, 2019 - mdpi.com
Diseases of the kidney are difficult to diagnose and treat. This review summarises the
definition, cause, epidemiology and treatment of some of these diseases including chronic …

Single swim sessions in C. elegans induce key features of mammalian exercise

R Laranjeiro, G Harinath, D Burke, BP Braeckman… - BMC biology, 2017 - Springer
Background Exercise exerts remarkably powerful effects on metabolism and health, with anti-
disease and anti-aging outcomes. Pharmacological manipulation of exercise benefit circuits …

Towards integrating evolution, metabolism, and climate change studies of marine ecosystems

F Baltar, B Bayer, N Bednarsek, S Deppeler… - Trends in ecology & …, 2019 - cell.com
Global environmental changes are challenging the structure and functioning of ecosystems.
However, a mechanistic understanding of how global environmental changes will affect …

On evolutionary causes and evolutionary processes

KN Laland - Behavioural Processes, 2015 - Elsevier
In this essay I consider how biologists understand 'causation'and 'evolutionary process',
drawing attention to some idiosyncrasies in the use of these terms. I suggest that research …