Adaptive thermoregulation in endotherms may alter responses to climate change
Climate change is one of the major issues facing natural populations and thus a focus of
recent research has been to predict the responses of organisms to these changes. Models …
recent research has been to predict the responses of organisms to these changes. Models …
A comprehensive tissue properties database provided for the thermal assessment of a human at rest
RL Mcintosh, V Anderson - Biophysical Reviews and Letters, 2010 - World Scientific
Accurate numerical calculation of the thermal profile in humans requires reliable estimates
of the following five tissue properties: specific heat capacity (c), thermal conductivity (k) …
of the following five tissue properties: specific heat capacity (c), thermal conductivity (k) …
Thermophysical and mechanical properties of biological tissues as a function of temperature: a systematic literature review
L Bianchi, F Cavarzan, L Ciampitti… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Detailed information on the temperature dependence of tissue thermophysical
and mechanical properties is pivotal for the optimal implementation of mathematical models …
and mechanical properties is pivotal for the optimal implementation of mathematical models …
Thermal variation, thermal extremes and the physiological performance of individuals
In this review we consider how small-scale temporal and spatial variation in body
temperature, and biochemical/physiological variation among individuals, affect the …
temperature, and biochemical/physiological variation among individuals, affect the …
A meta-analysis of performance response under thermal stressors
Objective: Quantify the effect of thermal stressors on human performance. Background: Most
reviews of the effect of environmental stressors on human performance are qualitative. A …
reviews of the effect of environmental stressors on human performance are qualitative. A …
Review of biomaterial thermal property measurements in the cryogenic regime and their use for prediction of equilibrium and non-equilibrium freezing applications in …
J Choi, JC Bischof - Cryobiology, 2010 - Elsevier
It is well accepted in cryobiology that the temperature history and cooling rates experienced
in biomaterials during freezing procedures correlate strongly with biological outcome …
in biomaterials during freezing procedures correlate strongly with biological outcome …
Cellular tolerance to pulsed hyperthermia
DM Simanovskii, MA Mackanos, AR Irani… - Physical Review E …, 2006 - APS
Transient heating of tissues leading to cellular stress or death is very common in medicine
and biology. In procedures involving a mild (below 70° C) and prolonged (minutes) heating …
and biology. In procedures involving a mild (below 70° C) and prolonged (minutes) heating …
Sexual (in) equality? A meta‐analysis of sex differences in thermal acclimation capacity across ectotherms
Climate change is putting the fate of ectothermic animals at stake because their body
temperature closely tracks environmental temperatures. The ability to adjust thermal limits …
temperature closely tracks environmental temperatures. The ability to adjust thermal limits …
Climate change and ageing in ectotherms
Human activity is changing climatic conditions at an unprecedented rate. The impact of
these changes may be especially acute on ectotherms since they have limited capacities to …
these changes may be especially acute on ectotherms since they have limited capacities to …