Physiology: Why does metabolic rate scale with body size?
West
Geoffrey B
GB
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA. gbw@lanl.gov
Savage
Van M
VM
Gillooly
James
J
Enquist
Brian J
BJ
Woodruff
William H
WH
Brown
James H
JH
D000818:Animals; D001824:Body Constitution; D001835:Body Weight; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D008322:Mammals / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000378:metabolism*; D008954:Models, Biological