Covariation between metabolic and radioactive dose rates in Chornobyl rodents
Zbyszek Boratyński, Anton Lavrinienko, Philipp Lehmann, Timothy Alexander Mousseau, Eugene Tukalenko, Andrii Vasylenko, Phillip C. Watts, Tapio Mappes, Katja Nowick
The paper examines how metabolic rates and aerobic capacity in Chernobyl rodents correlate with radioactive dose rates, finding differing patterns in adults and subadults.
Journal of Experimental Biology · Sep 11, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology