G. Pickford

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Prolactin, a Factor in Promoting Survival of Hypophysectomized Killifish in Fresh Water
The naturally occurring corticosteroids, cortisol and aldosterone, failed to promote survival of hypophysectomized Fundulus heteroclitus in fresh water. Extracts of Fundulus interrenal tissue, carp… Expand
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A monograph of the acanthodriline earthworms of South Africa
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The Inland Waters of South Africa
IN view of the forthcoming visit of the British Association to South Africa, we should like to direct the attention of biologists to certain remarkable inland waters occurring in that country.… Expand
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Contributions to a study of South African Microchaetinae (Annelida, Oligochaeta)
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Sodium- and Potassium-Activated Adenosine Triphosphatase of Gills: Role in Adaptation of Teleosts to Salt Water
The activity of adenosine triphosphatase activated by sodium and potassium ions is greatly increased in the gill and pseudobranch of the euryhaline killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, after its… Expand
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SERUM COMPOSITION OF FRESHWATER STRINGRAYS (POTAMOTRYGONIDAE) ADAPTED TO FRESH AND DILUTE SEA WATER
1. Juvenile freshwater stingrays of the family Potamotrygonidae are unable to survive in salinities in excess of 20.6‰ when gradually acclimated.2. No differences were observed in blood pH or… Expand
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Branchial Reduction and Renal Stimulation of (Na+, K+)-ATPase by Prolactin in Hypophysectomized Killifish in Fresh Water
THE discovery, in 1959, that prolactin enables hypophysectomized killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus) to live in fresh water1,2 stimulated much investigation of the osmoregulatory functions of this… Expand
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Vampyroteuthis infernalis Chun, an archaic dibranchiate cephalopod: I. Natural history and distribution
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The spawning reflex response of the killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus: isotocin is relatively inactive in comparison with arginine vasotocin.
The Fundulus spawning reflex activity of the teleostean neurohypophysial peptides, arginine vasotocin (AVT) and isotocin (IT), was assayed by criteria specified in earlier investigations. One… Expand
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The physiology of the pituitary gland of fishes
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