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Comparative basal metabolic rate among passerines and the food habit hypothesis

Comparative basal metabolic rate among passerines and the food habit hypothesis

... allelochemicals could exert on BMR. In this sense Cruz-Neto and Bozinovic (2004), suggested that the effect of the consumption of prey of vegetal origin might be different if measured on species that are evolutionarily ...

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Phenotypic flexibility in basal metabolic rate is associated with rainfall variability among populations of rufous collared sparrow

Phenotypic flexibility in basal metabolic rate is associated with rainfall variability among populations of rufous collared sparrow

... in metabolic rates allows organisms to reversibly adjust their energy flow to meet challenges imposed by a variable ...basal metabolic rate (BMR) according to the diet attributes such as food ...

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TítuloEffects of body composition and basal metabolic rate the temporal parameters of ground reaction forces on gait of postmenopausal women

TítuloEffects of body composition and basal metabolic rate the temporal parameters of ground reaction forces on gait of postmenopausal women

... basal metabolic rate on the temporal parameters and rates of the GRF during the gait of PWs, with control of the age, TM, nature of menopause and hormone ...

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Intraspecific variability in the basal metabolic rate: Testing the food habits hypothesis

Intraspecific variability in the basal metabolic rate: Testing the food habits hypothesis

... Several competing hypotheses attempt to explain how envi- ronmental conditions affect mass-independent basal metabolic rate (BMR) in mammals. One of the most inclusive and yet debatable hypotheses is the ...

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High pCO 2 levels affect metabolic rate, but not feeding behavior and fitness, of farmed giant mussel Choromytilus chorus

High pCO 2 levels affect metabolic rate, but not feeding behavior and fitness, of farmed giant mussel Choromytilus chorus

... levels, at least at a temporal scale equivalent to that tested here. Despite this, energetic costs are associ- ated with the metabolic stress of compensation. One possible explanation for this tolerance is that ...

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Thermal conductance and basal metabolic rate are part of a coordinated system for heat transfer regulation

Thermal conductance and basal metabolic rate are part of a coordinated system for heat transfer regulation

... thermoregulatory capacity by allowing heat conservation and heat generation, respectively (see electronic supplementary material, box S1) [1,3]. In line with this, McNab [5] recently pointed out that ‘An appreciable ...

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TítuloAnalysis of the Influence Subjective Human Parameters in the Calculation of Thermal Comfort and Energy Consumption of Buildings

TítuloAnalysis of the Influence Subjective Human Parameters in the Calculation of Thermal Comfort and Energy Consumption of Buildings

... The above parameters are used to predict the thermal sensation as a function of the four classical thermal environmental parameters (air temperature, mean radiant temperature, air velocity, and humidity) and two ...

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Intraspecific variation in the energetics of the Cabrera vole

Intraspecific variation in the energetics of the Cabrera vole

... for metabolic rate ...the metabolic rate we design a model where sex, bioclimatic zone, temperature and individuals were ...the metabolic rate as the response variable with con- ...

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Long term repeatability of body mass and body temperature (but not basal metabolism) in the free ranging leaf eared mouse

Long term repeatability of body mass and body temperature (but not basal metabolism) in the free ranging leaf eared mouse

... basal metabolic rate, and body temperature of marked individuals in a free-ranging population of the leaf-eared mouse, Phyllotis darwini (see ...basal metabolic rate, and body temperature were ...

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Interplay between group size, huddling behavior and basal metabolism: an experimental approach in the social degu

Interplay between group size, huddling behavior and basal metabolism: an experimental approach in the social degu

... resting metabolic rate) in grouped organisms when exposed to temperatures lower than the TNZ and (2) a remarkable physiological flexibility of rates of energy expenditure when acclimated to different ...

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Current concepts in alcohol metabolism

Current concepts in alcohol metabolism

... the metabolic rate among the different isoenzymes differ, and, as will be shown later, these genetic differences have been implicat- ed in the pathogenesis of alcoholic liver ...

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Basal metabolism is correlated with habitat productivity among populations of degus (Octodon degus)

Basal metabolism is correlated with habitat productivity among populations of degus (Octodon degus)

... Several competing hypotheses attempt to explain how environmental conditions affect mass-independent basal metabolic rate (BMR) in mammals. One of the most inclusive is the hypothesis that associates BMR ...

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Interplay between thermal and immune ecology: Effect of environmental temperature on insect immune response and energetic costs after an immune challenge

Interplay between thermal and immune ecology: Effect of environmental temperature on insect immune response and energetic costs after an immune challenge

... the metabolic and body mass costs of the immune response not only depend on the im- mune challenge itself, but also on its interaction with the immedi- ate abiotic environment, in this case environmental ...

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Enzymatic flux capacities in hummingbird flight muscles: a ¿one size fits all¿ hypothesis

Enzymatic flux capacities in hummingbird flight muscles: a ¿one size fits all¿ hypothesis

... Previous studies on Rufous (Selasphorus rufus (Gmelin, 1788)), Anna ’ s (Calypte anna (Lesson, 1829)), and Broad- tailed (Selasphorus platycercus (Swainson, 1827)) humming- birds revealed that recently ingested sugar ...

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Latitudinal Patterns in Rodent Metabolic Flexibility

Latitudinal Patterns in Rodent Metabolic Flexibility

... tween metabolic scope and corrected latitude ...of metabolic flexibility; see “Results”), we also analyzed the association between corrected latitude and (1) the type of minimum metabolic rate ...

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Non adaptive strategies explain variation in rate of development under different thermal conditions

Non adaptive strategies explain variation in rate of development under different thermal conditions

... development rate under different thermal conditions using the following traits as response variables during ontogeny: metabolic rate (V CO2 ), body ...

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Energy balance of Octopus maya fed crab or an artificial diet

Energy balance of Octopus maya fed crab or an artificial diet

... high metabolic requirements at the begin- ning of the life cycle (Leporati et ...these metabolic constraints: (i) culture conditions can stunt growth through the increment on metabolic rate ...

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Metabolic syndrome-1.pdf

Metabolic syndrome-1.pdf

... function of increasing BMI values, there is often remarkable heterogeneity amongst individuals with similar BMI values. It has been shown that among equally overweight or obese indi- viduals, those characterized by an ...

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The relationship between the effective tax rate and the nominal rate

The relationship between the effective tax rate and the nominal rate

... tax rate is legally defined and applied to the taxable income allows to determine the tax ...nominal rate of 14 OECD (Organisation for the Economic Cooperation Development) between 1967 and 1996, they ...

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Epigenetics and Metabolic Syndrome

Epigenetics and Metabolic Syndrome

... diseases. Metabolic syndrome is defined by the presence of mainly central obesity, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and a prothrombotic and proinflammatory state, which are risk factors for cardiovascular ...

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