Comparative physiology examines the diversity of mechanisms by which animals—from invertebrates to mammals—maintain homeostasis, exploit ecological niches and respond to environmental challenges. By ...
The digestive systems of all species have been shaped by environmental pressures over long evolutionary time spans. Nevertheless, all digestive systems must achieve the same end points, the ingestion ...
Energy is the common currency of life. To guarantee a homeostatic supply of energy, multiple neuro-endocrine systems have evolved in vertebrates; systems that regulate food intake, metabolism, and ...
With the advancement of specialties within veterinary medicine, dentistry is gaining increasing prominence. The oral cavity, associated tissues, and teeth are essential structures for the health of ...
ABSTRACT: Brassinosteroids (BRs) and polyamines (PAs) are widely used to overcome abiotic stresses including salinity stress (NaCl) in plants. In the present investigation, we evaluated the ...
The Journal of Comparative Physiology A presents original articles and short reviews that add to understanding of mechanisms of physiology, at the organismic, cellular or molecular levels of ...