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Citations: 762, h-index: 13, i10-index: 16 (December 2025)

 

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Clow, T.M., Borowiec, B.G., and Craig, P.M. 2026. The effects of short-term hypoxia on hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha mRNA and microRNA in Fundulus heteroclitus. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. B. 281: 111180.

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Borowiec, B.G., Joyce, W., and Glover, C.N. 2025. Editorial: Methods in comparative biochemistry and physiology – challenges and opportunities. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. B. 278: 111094. 

 

Borowiec, B.G., Robichaud, K.B., Craig, P.M. 2025. Interactive effects of elevated temperature and venlafaxine on mitochondrial respiration in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Environ. Tox. Chem. 44(3): 737-750 

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Glover, C.N., Borowiec, B.G., Joyce, W. 2024. Editorial: Common methodological issues in comparative biochemistry and physiology. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. B. (11): 111697. 

 

Borowiec, B.G., Firth, B.L., Craig, P.M. 2024. O2 consumption during recovery from loss of equilibrium induced by warming, hypoxia, or exhaustive exercise in rainbow darter (Etheostoma caeruleum). J. Fish Biol. Available ahead of print.

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Bundgård, A.M., Borowiec, B.G., and Lau, G.Y. 2024. Are reactive oxygen species always bad? Lessons from hypoxic ectotherms. J. Exp. Biol. 227 (6): jeb246549.

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Borowiec, B.G. and Leonard, E.M. 2023. Respiratory responses to hypoxia in fishes. The Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology (2nd Edition). Elsevier. [Invited Book Chapter] 

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Turko, A.J., Firth, B.L., Craig, P.M., Eliason, E.J., Raby, G.D., Borowiec, B.G. 2023. Lab vs. field differences: a century-old dilemma for comparative physiologists. J. Exp. Biol. 226 (23): jeb246037

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Rossi, G.S. and Borowiec, B.G. 2023. Fish muscle physiology and plasticity. The Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology (2nd Edition). Elsevier.  [Invited Book Chapter]

 

Borowiec, B.G., Wilkie, M.P., McDonald, A.E. 2023. Oxidative stress in mitochondria isolated from senescent sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A. 285: 111503.

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Borowiec, B.G. 2023. Science communication in experimental biology: experiences and recommendations. J. Exp. Biol. 226(16): jeb245780. [Highlighted as a "Most-Read Centenary Article" by JEB Editors, Jan. 2024]

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Borowiec, B.G. 2023. Ten simple rules for scientists engaging in science communication. PLoS Comput. Biol. 19(7): e1011251. 

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Borowiec, B.G. and Freud, C.A. 2023. The 5 Fact Story. Teaching Science Students to Communicate: A Practical Guide. Springer Nature.  [Book Chapter]

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Borowiec, B.G., Birceanu, O., Wilson, J., McDonald, A.E., and Wilkie, M.P. 2022. Niclosamide is a much more potent toxicant of mitochondrial respiration than TFM in invasive sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus). Environ. Sci. Tech. 56(18): 4970–4979.

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Blewett, T.A., Binning, S.A., Weinrauch, A.M., Ivy, C.M., Rossi, G.S., Borowiec, B.G., Lau, G.Y., Aragao, I., Norin, T. 2022. Physiological and behavioural strategies of aquatic animals living in fluctuating environments. J. Exp. Biol. 225(9): jeb242503.

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Borowiec, B.G., Docker, M.F., Johnson, N.S., Moser, M.L., Zielinski, B., and Wilkie, M.P. 2021. Exploiting the unique physiology of lampreys to refine methods of control and conservation. J. Great Lakes Res. 47: S723-S741.

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Borowiec, B.G., and Scott, G.R. 2021. Rapid and reversible modulation of blood haemoglobin content during diel cycles of hypoxia in killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A. 261: 111054.

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Borowiec, B.G., and Scott, G.R. 2020. Hypoxia acclimation alters reactive oxygen species homeostasis and oxidative status in estuarine killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus). J. Exp. Biol. 223: jeb222877.

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Borowiec, B.G., Hoffman, R.D., Hess, C.D., Galvez, F., and Scott, G.R. 2020. Evolutionary variation in hypoxia tolerance and hypoxia acclimation responses in killifish from the family Fundulidae. J. Exp. Biol. 223: jeb209692 

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Houpt, N., Borowiec, B.G., Bose, A.P.H., Brown, N.A., Scott, G.R., and Balshine, S. 2020. Parental males of the plainfin midshipman are physiologically resilient to the challenges of the intertidal zone. Physiol. Biochem. Zool. 93(2): 111-128.

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Du, S.N.N., Choi, J.A., McCallum, E.S., McLean, A.R., Borowiec, B.G., Balshine, S., and Scott, G.R. 2019. Metabolic implications of wastewater exposure in bluegill sunfish. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C. 224: 108562

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Bose, A.P.H.*, Borowiec, B.G.*, Scott, G.R., and Balshine, S. 2019. Nesting on high: reproductive and physiological consequences of living in the intertidal zone. Evol. Ecol. 33: 29 - 36.

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Borowiec, B.G., McClelland, G.B., Rees, B.B., and Scott, G.R. 2018. Distinct metabolic adjustments arise from acclimation to constant hypoxia and intermittent hypoxia in estuarine killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus).  J. Exp. Biol. 221: jeb190900. 

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Tuong, D.D., Borowiec, B., Clifford, A., Filogonio, R., Somo, D., Huong, D.T.T., Phuong, N.T., Wang, T., Bayley, M., and Milsom, W.K. 2018. Ventilatory responses of the clown knifefish, Chitala ornata, to hypercarbia and hypercapnia. J. Comp. Physiol. B. 188: 581 - 589. 

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Borowiec, B.G., O’Connor, C.M., Goodick, K., Scott, G.R., and Balshine, S. 2018. The preference for social affiliation renders fish willing to accept lower O2 levels. Physiol. Biochem. Zool. 91: 716-724. 

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Borowiec, B.G.*, Crans, K.D.*, Khajali, F., Pranckevicius, N.A., Young, A., and Scott, G.R. 2016. Interspecific and environment-induced variation in hypoxia tolerance in sunfish. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A. 198: 59-71.

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Du, S.N.N., Mahalingam, S., Borowiec, B.G., and Scott, G.R. 2016. Mitochondrial physiology and reactive oxygen species production are altered by acclimation to constant hypoxia and intermittent hypoxia in killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus). J. Exp. Biol. 219: 1130-1138. 

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Borowiec, B.G., Darcy, K.L., Gillette, G.M., and Scott, G.R. 2015. Distinct physiological strategies are used to cope with constant hypoxia and intermittent hypoxia in killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus). J. Exp. Biol. 218: 1198-1211.