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On the utility of a mechanistic approach to physiology : part 2, the evolutionary origin of endothermy
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- Creator
- John S. Torday
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2016
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- 1 videorecording (33 min., 00 sec.) : sound, color
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- Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
- Title from title frames.
- Contents: Evolution of endothermy -- PTHrP, Glucocorticoid and β-Adrenergic Receptor gene duplications -- Hypoxia integrates respiratory and endocrine systems -- Selection pressure for integrated physiology: lung, kidney, heart -- Ontogeny-phylogeny of lung cell evolution -- Swim bladder-lung functional homology -- PTHrP is stretch-regulated -- Chemiosmosis-homeostasis and the origins of life -- Vertical integration of the effect of cholesterol on homeostasis -- Cell-cell interactions and adaptation to oxygen -- Endothermy as exaptation of oxygen adaptation -- Physiologic homology based on cell-cell interactions
Subjects
- Cell interaction.
- Evolution (Biology)
- Lungs -- Evolution.
- Molecular evolution.
- Warm-blooded animals -- Evolution.
- Acclimatization.
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- Adaptation, Physiological.
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- Biological Evolution.
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- Body Temperature Regulation -- genetics.
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- Cell Communication.
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- Cholesterol.
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- Endocrine System.
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- Energy Metabolism -- genetics.
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- Evolution, Molecular.
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- Gene Duplication.
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- Homeostasis.
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- Lung -- physiology.
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- Oxygen.
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- Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein.
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- Phylogeny.
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- Receptors, Adrenergic, beta.
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- Receptors, Glucocorticoid.
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- Receptors, Parathyroid Hormone.
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