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Elasmobranchii

Known as: Elasmobranch, Elasmobranchius, Elasmobranchs 
A subclass of cartilaginous fish comprising the SHARKS; rays; skates (SKATES (FISH);), and sawfish. Elasmobranchs are typically predaceous, relying… 
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Patterns and ecosystem consequences of shark declines in the ocean.
Whereas many land predators disappeared before their ecological roles were studied, the decline of marine apex predators is still… 
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Cascading Effects of the Loss of Apex Predatory Sharks from a Coastal Ocean
Impacts of chronic overfishing are evident in population depletions worldwide, yet indirect ecosystem effects induced by predator… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Shark nursery areas: concepts, definition, characterization and assumptions
The concept of elasmobranch species using nursery areas was introduced in the early 1900s and has been an accepted aspect of… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Organic osmolytes as compatible, metabolic and counteracting cytoprotectants in high osmolarity and other stresses
  • P. Yancey
  • Journal of Experimental Biology
  • 2005
  • Corpus ID: 18851977
SUMMARY Organic osmolytes are small solutes used by cells of numerous water-stressed organisms and tissues to maintain cell… 
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Shifting baselines and the decline of pelagic sharks in the Gulf of Mexico
Historical abundances of many large marine vertebrates were tremendously greater than today. However, while pelagic sharks are… 
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Na(+), Cl(-), Ca(2+) and Zn(2+) transport by fish gills: retrospective review and prospective synthesis.
  • W. Marshall
  • The Journal of experimental zoology
  • 2002
  • Corpus ID: 23989523
The secondary active Cl(-) secretion in seawater (SW) teleost fish gills and elasmobranch rectal gland involves basolateral Na… 
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Review
1995
Review
1995
Environmental effects of marine fishing
1Some effects of fisheries on the associated biological systems are reviewed and management options and their inherent risks are… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Aromatase cytochrome P450, the enzyme responsible for estrogen biosynthesis.
THE biosynthesis of estrogens appears to occur throughout the entire vertebrate phylum including mammals, birds, reptiles… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Chondrichthyes : Mesozoic and Cenozoic Elasmobranchii
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Identification of a transmembrane glycoprotein specific for secretory vesicles of neural and endocrine cells
Several types of cells store proteins in secretory vesicles from which they are released by an appropriate stimulus. It might be… 
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