Research

CE Robertson, F Weaver and CA Nurse. 2023. “Turning up the heat: role of neurotrophic batokines in the postnatal maturation and remodeling of brown adipose tissue in deer mice. Am. J. Physiol. Enocrinol. Metab. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpendo.00331.2022

L Hayward, CE Robertson and GB McClelland. 2022. Phenotypic plasticity to chronic cold exposure in two species of Peromyscus from different environments. J. Comp. Physiol. B. doi:10.1007/s00360-021-01423-4

CE Robertson and GB McClelland. 2021. Evolved changes in maternal care in high-altitude native deer mice J. Exp. Biol. doi: 10.1242/jeb.235218

CE Robertson and GB McClelland. 2021. Ancestral and developmental cold alter brown adipose tissue function and adult thermal acclimation in Peromyscus J. Comp Physiol. B. doi: 10.1007/s00360-021-01355-z

SZ Coulson, CE Robertson, S Mahalingam and GB McClelland. 2021 Plasticity of non-shivering thermogenesis and brown adipose tissue in high-altitude deer mice. J. Exp. Biol. doi.org/10.1242/jeb.242279

L Tunnah, CE Robertson, AJ Turko, and PA Wright. 2021. Acclimation to prolonged aquatic hypercarbia or air enhances hemoglobin‑oxygen affinity in an amphibious fish. Comp. Biochem. Physiol.A doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.110848

CE Robertson and K Wilsterman. 2020. Developmental and reproductive physiology of small mammals at high altitude: challenges and evolutionary innovations. J. Exp. Biol.  doi: 10.1242/jeb.215350

JP Velotta, CE Robertson, RM Schweizer, GB McClelland and ZA Cheviron. 2020. Adaptive shifts in gene regulation underlie a developmental delay in thermogenesis in high-altitude deer mice. Mol. Biol. Evol. doi:10.1093/molbev/msaa086

CM Ivy, MA Greaves, ED Sangster, CE Robertson, C Natarajan, JF Storz, GB McClelland and GR Scott. 2020. Ontogenesis of evolved changes in respiratory physiology in deer mice native to high altitude. J. Exp. Biol., 223 doi:10.1242/jeb219360

CE Robertson and GB McClelland. 2019. Postnatal maturation of skeletal muscle drives adaptive thermogenic capacity of high-altitude deer mice. J. Exp. Biol., 222, doi:10.1242/jeb210963

CE Robertson, GJ Tattersall and GB McClelland. 2019. Development of homeothermic endothermy is delayed in high altitude deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus). Pro. R. Soc. B., 286: doi:10.1098/rspb.2019.0841

GB McClelland, SA Lyons and CE Robertson. 2017. Exercise fuel use in mammals: conserved patterns and evolved strategies for aerobic locomotion and thermogenesis. Integr. Comp. Biol., 57:231-239 doi: 10.1093/icb/icx075.

CM Ivy, CE Robertson and NJ Bernier. 2017. Acute embryonic anoxia exposure affects testosterone levels and behavioural stress phenotype of adult zebrafish (Danio rerio). Pro. R. Soc. B. 284: 20161868. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2016.1868

RWM Kwong, Y Kumai, N Tzaneva, E. Azzi, N Hochhold, CE Robertson, B Pelster and SF Perry, 2016. Inhibition of calcium uptake during hypoxia in developing zebrafish, Danio rerio, is mediated by hypoxia-inducible factor. J. Exp. Biol., 219:3988-3955 doi: 10.1242/jeb.148700

CE Robertson, AJ Turko, M Jonz and PA Wright, 2015. Hypercapnia and low pH induce neuroepithelial cell proliferation and emersion behaviour in the amphibious fish Kryptolebias marmoratus. J. Exp. Biol., 218:2987-2990. doi:10.1242/jeb/123133

CE Robertson, PA Wright, L.Köblitz and NJ Bernier, 2014.  HIF-1 mediates adaptive developmental plasticity of hypoxia tolerance in zebrafish, Danio rerio. Pro. R. Soc. B. 281: doi:10.1098/rspb.2014.0637

AJ Turko, CE Robertson, K Bianchini, M Freeman, PA Wright, 2014. The amphibious fish Kryptolebias marmoratus uses alternate strategies to maintain oxygen delivery during hypoxia and air exposure. J. Exp. Biol., 217: 3988-3995.

A Kolhatkar, CE Robertson, ME Thistle, AK Gamperl and S Currie, 2014. Coordination of chemical (trimethylamine oxide, TMAO) and molecular (HSP70) chaperone responses to heat stress in elasmobranch cells. Phys. Biol. Zool., 87:652-662 doi: 10.1086/676831.