John Maina

John Maina

University of Johannesburg - Johannesburg / South Africa
Medical and Health Sciences / Anatomy
AD Scientific Index ID: 100275
Universiteit van Johannesburg
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1-) Evolution of air breathing: oxygen homeostasis and the transitions from water to land and skyCCW Hsia, A Schmitz, M Lambertz, SF Perry, JN MainaComprehensive Physiology 3 (2), 849, 20132512013
2-) Thin and strong! The bioengineering dilemma in the structural and functional design of the blood-gas barrierJN Maina, JB WestPhysiological reviews 85 (3), 811-844, 20052312005
3-) What it takes to fly: the structural and functional respiratory refinements in birds and batsJN MainaJournal of Experimental Biology 203 (20), 3045-3064, 20002152000
4-) Structure, function and evolution of the gas exchangers: comparative perspectivesJN MainaJournal of anatomy 201 (4), 281-304, 20021652002
5-) Development, structure, and function of a novel respiratory organ, the lung-air sac system of birds: to go where no other vertebrate has goneJN MainaBiological Reviews 81 (4), 545-579, 20061362006