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Osmosis

Known as: Osmoses, Osmotic, osmose 
Having to do with osmosis (the passage of a liquid through a membrane from a less concentrated solution to a more concentrated one). This causes the… 
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Use of osmotically active agents to alter optical properties of tissue: Effects on the detected fluorescence signal measured through skin
Hyper‐osmotic chemical agents were used to study the effects of transient tissue scattering on the remitted fluorescence emission… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Activation of the Na+/H+ antiporter during cell volume regulation. Evidence for a phosphorylation-independent mechanism.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Different effects of intermittent and continuous growth hormone (GH) administration on serum somatomedin-C/insulin-like growth factor I and liver GH receptors in hypophysectomized rats.
To determine if the pattern of GH delivery is important for the regulation of serum somatomedin-C/insulin-like growth factor I… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Rapeseed embryo development in culture on high osmoticum is similar to that in seeds.
The development of Brassica napus L. cv Tower embryos of different ages cultured in vitro with and without high osmoticum (0.48… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Lamellar-to-hexagonalII phase transitions in the plasma membrane of isolated protoplasts after freeze-induced dehydration.
In protoplasts isolated from nonacclimated rye leaves (Secale cereale L. cultivar Puma), cooling to -- 10 degrees C at a rate of… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Effect of Salinity on Rhizobium Growth and Survival
This study examines the effect of salinity on the growth and survival of Rhizobium spp. in culture media and soil. Eleven… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The influence of sodium on calcium fluxes in pinched‐off nerve terminals in vitro.
1. The influence of internal and external Na concentrations on Ca movements have been measured in pinch‐off presynaptic nerve… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Transport Studies in Bacterial Membrane Vesicles
The use of bacterial membrane vesicles as an experimental system for the study of active transport has been discussed. Vesicles… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
Transport of Salt and Water in Rabbit and Guinea Pig Gall Bladder
A simple and reproducible method has been developed for following fluid transport by an in vitro preparation of mammalian gall… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
The Salt‐Secreting Gland of Marine Birds
Marine birds possess salt-secreting nasal glands which produce hypertonic solutions of sodium chloride in response to osmotic… 
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