Animal Physiology

Animal physiology is the branch of biology that investigates how animal body systems, organs, tissues, and cells function to maintain homeostasis and support life.

27.7K

Publications

1.4M

Citations

68.4K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

2.2K

Parents

Animal SciencesZoology

Children

Acid-base BalanceBehavioral PhysiologyCardiovascular PhysiologyCirculatory PhysiologyDigestive PhysiologyElectrolyte BalanceEndocrine PhysiologyFluid BalanceGrowth PhysiologyImmune Physiology

Publications

27.7K

Preconditioning with ischemia: a delay of lethal cell injury in ischemic myocardium.

Charles E. Murry, Robert B. Jennings, K A Reimer · Circulation · 1986 · 7.8K citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Physiology +13

Recommendations for Blood Pressure Measurement in Humans and Experimental Animals

Thomas G. Pickering, John E. Hall, Lawrence J. Appel et al. · Circulation · 2005 · 4K citations

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Physiology +13

Animal research: Reporting <i>in vivo</i> experiments: The ARRIVE guidelines

Carol Kilkenny, William J. Browne, Innes C. Cuthill et al. · British Journal of Pharmacology · 2010 · 3.6K citations · Full text

Humanities, Animal Sciences, Laboratory Animal Medicine +16

Reporting animal research: Explanation and elaboration for the ARRIVE guidelines 2.0

Nathalie Percie du Sert, Amrita Ahluwalia, Sabina Alam et al. · PLoS Biology · 2020 · 2.8K citations · Full text

Pharmacy, Animal Sciences, Animal Physiology +8

Development of a Strain of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Kôzô Okamoto, Kyuzo Aoki · Japanese Circulation Journal · 1963 · 2.5K citations

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Physiology +12

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Authors

68.4K

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William K. Milsom
University of British Columbia, Canada
89 publications · 4K citations
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Kenneth B. Storey
Carleton University, Canada
74 publications · 4.5K citations
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P. J. Butler
University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
66 publications · 4.5K citations
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Tobias Wang
Aarhus University, Denmark
81 publications · 3.1K citations
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Daniel P. Costa
University of California, Santa Cruz, United States
43 publications · 3.3K citations
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Institutions

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Venues

Journal of Applied Physiology
1.3K publications · 63.5K citations
110
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The Journal of Physiology
727 publications · 42.8K citations
106
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American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology
609 publications · 35.2K citations
97
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Circulation Research
333 publications · 28.9K citations
96
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American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology
820 publications · 41.4K citations
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See also Animal Physiology
Homeostatic Regulation	Negative Feedback Positive Feedback Homeostatic Regulation Neurotrophic Factors Homeostatic Plasticity Thermoregulation Feedforward Control
Organ System Functions	Delay-dependent Stability
Comparative Adaptations	Comparative Physiology Behavioral Plasticity Fluid Homeostasis Thermoregulation
Measurement Techniques	Temperature Measurement Computer Vision Infrared Thermography Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay Electroencephalography Electrocardiography Polymerase Chain Reaction Photoplethysmography