2024
A meta-analysis highlights the idiosyncratic nature of tradeoffs in laboratory models of virus evolution
Kabengele K, Turner W, Turner P, Ogbunugafor C. A meta-analysis highlights the idiosyncratic nature of tradeoffs in laboratory models of virus evolution. Virus Evolution 2024, 10: veae105. PMID: 39717708, PMCID: PMC11665823, DOI: 10.1093/ve/veae105.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Fluctuating asymmetry, a marker of poor growth quality, is associated with adult male metabolic rate
Longman D, Oyama S, Cracknell J, Thompson N, Gordon D, Stock J, Wells J. Fluctuating asymmetry, a marker of poor growth quality, is associated with adult male metabolic rate. American Journal Of Biological Anthropology 2021, 175: 646-655. PMID: 33768527, DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24276.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnergetic allocationLife-history traitsStrong selective pressureLarge body sizeLife history theoryEnergetic investmentAdult RMRSelective pressureMetabolic rateHistory theoryBody sizePhysiological functionsEvolutionary theoryMetabolic efficiencyMetabolic inefficiencyMetabolic costObserved interindividual variationHuman daily energy expenditureDaily energy expenditureGrowthFATraitsInterindividual variation
2019
An evolutionary perspective on immunometabolism
Wang A, Luan HH, Medzhitov R. An evolutionary perspective on immunometabolism. Science 2019, 363 PMID: 30630899, PMCID: PMC6892590, DOI: 10.1126/science.aar3932.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetabolic programsBiological functionsCell fate decisionsLife history theoryDifferent biological functionsDistinct metabolic programsOrganismal physiologyFate decisionsField of immunometabolismAnabolic metabolismCell quiescenceBiological processesHistory theoryEvolutionary perspectiveEcological principlesCatabolic metabolismDe novoBiological infrastructureMetabolismImmunometabolismRecent studiesDifferentiationPhysiologyNovoNutrients
2006
Reproductive physiology and human evolution
Bribiescas R. Reproductive physiology and human evolution. International Congress Series 2006, 1296: 127-137. DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2006.03.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelective forcesHuman evolutionReproductive physiologyEnergy allocation decisionsLife history tradeoffsLife history theoryAspects of physiologyResult of selectionFemale reproductive physiologyReproductive functionLife historyProximate mechanismsMammalian speciesHistory theoryEnergetic constraintsHuman variationEvolutionary perspectiveFemale contrastsEnergetic resourcesPhysiological mechanismsContemporary populationsPhysiologyMetabolic costDarwinian perspectiveReproduction
2005
Testosterone‐mediated immune functions and male life histories
Muehlenbein M, Bribiescas R. Testosterone‐mediated immune functions and male life histories. American Journal Of Human Biology 2005, 17: 527-558. PMID: 16136532, DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMale life historyLife historyLife-history evolutionPrimate malesLife history theoryPotential selection pressuresHistory evolutionPhysiological ecologyReproductive effortNon-primate speciesSelection pressureEnergy allocation processHistory theoryHuman life history theoryMetabolic functionsEnergetic resourcesEvolutionary anthropologyImmune-endocrine interactionsPrimary hormoneNew insightsImportant forcePhysiological systemsVertebratesRecent advancesImmune function
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