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Respiratory Allometry

Respiratory Allometry is a physiological scaling theory that describes the quantitative relationship between respiratory system capacity or function and body size across different species or during growth within a species, governed by allometric principles.

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The concept of symmorphosis: a testable hypothesis of structure-function relationship.

Ewald R. Weibel, Caeden Taylor, Hans Hoppeler · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1991 · 483 citations · Full text

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Design of the mammalian respiratory system. III. Scaling maximum aerobic capacity to body mass: Wild and domestic mammals

C. Richard Taylor, G. M. O. Maloiy, Ewald R. Weibel et al. · Respiration Physiology · 1981 · 336 citations

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Design of the mammalian respiratory system. V. Scaling morphometric pulmonary diffusing capacity to body mass: Wild and domestic mammals

Peter Gehr, Deter K. Mwangi, Alex Ammann et al. · Respiration Physiology · 1981 · 288 citations

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Mixed-power scaling of whole-plant respiration from seedlings to giant trees

Shigeta Mori, Keiko Yamaji, Atsushi Ishida et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 218 citations · Full text

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A preliminary allometric analysis of respiratory variables in resting birds

Robert C. Lasiewski, William A. Calder · Respiration Physiology · 1971 · 217 citations

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  1. ER
    Ewald R. Weibel

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    4 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. CT
    Caeden Taylor

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    2 publications · 771 citations

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  3. SJ
    S. J. Armour

    Defence Research and Development Canada, Canada

    2 publications · 176 citations

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  4. JP
    Jacopo P. Mortola

    McGill University, Canada

    2 publications · 31 citations

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  5. PG
    Peter Gehr

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    2 publications · 303 citations

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  1. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. University of Tsukuba

    Tsukuba, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    218 citations

  3. Department of National Defence

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    162 citations

  4. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  5. University of Wyoming

    Laramie, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  6. Mulawarman University

    Samarinda, Indonesia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    218 citations

  7. Sukachev Institute of Forest

    Krasnoyarsk, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    218 citations

  8. Wyoming Department of Education

    Cheyenne, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

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  1. Respiration Physiology

    3 publications · 841 citations

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  2. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

    PBZ · 2 publications · 98 citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 2 publications · 701 citations

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  4. Oikos

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  5. Journal of Zoology

    1 publications · 10 citations

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