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Overview

Tobias Wang is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark and has contributed extensively to research in Medicine and Environmental Science. Their work spans various subfields including Ecology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology.

The primary focus of their research includes physiological and biochemical adaptations, heart rate variability and autonomic control, turtle biology and conservation, neuroscience of respiration and sleep, fish ecology and management studies, bat biology and ecology studies, and high altitude and hypoxia.

Recent publications by Tobias Wang include:

  • Extreme escalation of heat failure rates in ectotherms with global warming, 2022, Nature
  • The role of mechanistic physiology in investigating impacts of global warming on fishes, 2021, Journal of Experimental Biology
  • What determines systemic blood flow in vertebrates?, 2020, Journal of Experimental Biology
  • The physiological response to digestion in snakes: A feast for the integrative physiologist, 2021, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology
  • An overview of the phylogeny of cardiorespiratory control in vertebrates with some reflections on the 'Polyvagal Theory', 2022, Biological Psychology

Tobias Wang frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Hans Malte, Mads F. Bertelsen, William Joyce, Dane A. Crossley, and Emil Rindom.

The most common venues for their publications are:

  • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology
  • Journal of Experimental Biology
  • Acta Physiologica
  • American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

In addition to journal articles, Tobias Wang has published books through Nova Publishers and King's College London. Titles include Snakes: Morphology, Function, and Ecology (2023) and Fysiologi på tværs: Organernes funktion hos hvirveldyrene (2023).

Best Publications

  • THE COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY OF FOOD DEPRIVATION: From Feast to Famine

    Tobias Wang;Carrie C.Y. Hung;David J. Randall

  • Does oxygen limit thermal tolerance in arthropods? A critical review of current evidence.

    Wilco C.E.P. Verberk;Johannes Overgaard;Rasmus Ern;Mark Bayley

  • Spider genomes provide insight into composition and evolution of venom and silk

    Kristian W. Sanggaard;Jesper S. Bechsgaard;Xiaodong Fang;Jinjie Duan

  • Oxygen- and capacity-limited thermal tolerance: blurring ecology and physiology

    Fredrik Jutfelt;Tommy Norin;Rasmus Ern;Johannes Overgaard

  • Silver nanoparticles and silver nitrate cause respiratory stress in Eurasian perch (Perca fluviatilis).

    Katrine Bilberg;Hans Malte;Tobias Wang;Erik Baatrup

  • Effects of temperature on the metabolic response to feeding in Python molurus.

    Tobias Wang;Morten Zaar;Sine Arvedsen;Christina Vedel-Smith

  • The Heartbreak of Adapting to Global Warming

    Tobias Wang;Johannes Overgaard

  • Evolution and development of the building plan of the vertebrate heart.

    Bjarke Jensen;Tobias Wang;Vincent M. Christoffels;Antoon F.M. Moorman

  • The respiratory consequences of feeding in amphibians and reptiles.

    Tobias Wang;Morten Busk;Johannes Overgaard

  • Effect of salinity on oxygen consumption in fishes: a review

    R. Ern;D. T. T. Huong;N. V. Cong;M. Bayley

  • The Effects of Fasting Duration on the Metabolic Response to Feeding in Python molurus: An Evaluation of the Energetic Costs Associated with Gastrointestinal Growth and Upregulation

    Johannes Overgaard;Johnnie B. Andersen;Tobias Wang

  • Structure and function of the hearts of lizards and snakes

    Bjarke Jensen;Bjarke Jensen;Antoon F. M. Moorman;Tobias Wang

  • The phylogeny and ontogeny of autonomic control of the heart and cardiorespiratory interactions in vertebrates

    Edwin W. Taylor;Edwin W. Taylor;Cleo A. C. Leite;Cleo A. C. Leite;Marina R. Sartori;Marina R. Sartori;Tobias Wang

  • Identifying the Evolutionary Building Blocks of the Cardiac Conduction System

    Bjarke Jensen;Bjarke Jensen;Bastiaan J. D. Boukens;Alex V. Postma;Quinn D. Gunst

  • Conservation physiology of marine fishes: state of the art and prospects for policy

    David J. McKenzie;Michael Axelsson;Denis Chabot;Guy Claireaux

  • Inside out: modern imaging techniques to reveal animal anatomy.

    Henrik Lauridsen;Kasper Hansen;Kasper Hansen;Tobias Wang;Peter Agger

  • Alpha-adrenergic regulation of systemic peripheral resistance and blood flow distribution in the turtle Trachemys scripta during anoxic submergence at 5 degrees C and 21 degrees C.

    J. A. W. Stecyk;J. Overgaard;A. P. Farrell;T. Wang

  • Autonomic control of heart rate during forced activity and digestion in the snake Boa constrictor.

    Tobias Wang;E. W. Taylor;E. W. Taylor;Denis Andrade;Augusto S. Abe

  • Some like it hot: Thermal tolerance and oxygen supply capacity in two eurythermal crustaceans.

    Rasmus Ern;Rasmus Ern;Do Thi Thanh Huong;Nguyen Thanh Phuong;Peter Teglberg Madsen

  • Limited extracellular but complete intracellular acid-base regulation during short-term environmental hypercapnia in the armoured catfish, Liposarcus pardalis.

    C. J. Brauner;T. Wang;Y. Wang;J. G. Richards

Frequent Co-Authors

Johannes Overgaard
Johannes Overgaard Aarhus University
Kasper M. Hansen
Kasper M. Hansen University of Copenhagen
James W. Hicks
James W. Hicks University of Southern California
Christian Aalkjaer
Christian Aalkjaer Aarhus University
Frank B. Jensen
Frank B. Jensen University of Southern Denmark
David J. McKenzie
David J. McKenzie University of Montpellier
Niels H. Secher
Niels H. Secher University of Copenhagen
Anthony P. Farrell
Anthony P. Farrell University of British Columbia
Jan J. Enghild
Jan J. Enghild Aarhus University
Gregers Wegener
Gregers Wegener Aarhus University

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