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Salt Gland
Known as:
Gland, Salt
, Rectal Glands
, Salt Glands
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A compound tubular gland, located around the eyes and nasal passages in marine animals and birds, the physiology of which figures in water…
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Exocrine Glands
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1984
Review
1984
Endocrine control of the nasal salt glands in birds.
D. G. Butler
The Journal of experimental zoology
1984
Corpus ID: 24791774
In birds, adrenocortical hormones probably sustain nasal salt gland (NSG) function, indirectly, through their influence on renal…
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1984
1984
Circulatory and osmoregulatory effects of angiotensin II perfusion of the third ventricle in a bird with salt glands.
Rüdiger Gerstberger
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D. Gray
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Eckhart Simon
Journal of Physiology
1984
Corpus ID: 24421839
In Pekin ducks adapted to salt water, 1Asp ‐ 5Val ‐angiotensin II, 1Asp ‐ 5Ile ‐angiotensin II and 1Asp ‐ 5Ile ‐tetradecapeptide…
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1984
1984
Effects of acidosis and carbonic anhydrase inhibition in the elasmobranch rectal gland.
E. Swenson
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T. Maren
American Journal of Physiology
1984
Corpus ID: 23719318
We studied the effects of acidosis and carbonic anhydrase inhibition on rectal gland fluid secretion. In the anesthetized dogfish…
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1984
1984
Sensitivity of cAMP-stimulated salt secretion in shark rectal gland to "loop" diuretics.
H. Palfrey
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P. Silva
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F. Epstein
American Journal of Physiology
1984
Corpus ID: 22814398
The secretory response of isolated perfused shark rectal gland was characterized with respect to its inhibition by a chemically…
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1982
1982
A quantitative method of estimating inflammation in the rectal mucosa. III. Chronic ulcerative colitis.
C. Rubio
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C. Johansson
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Y. Kock
Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology
1982
Corpus ID: 1792101
Histological preparations of the rectal mucosa were analyzed quantitatively in 51 patients with chronic ulcerative colitis. Four…
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1980
1980
Properties of body fluids influencing salt gland secretion in Pekin ducks.
H. T. Hammel
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Christa Simon-Oppermann
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Eckhart Simon
American Journal of Physiology
1980
Corpus ID: 6195623
Pekin ducks were reared and maintained on 620 mosmol NaCl/kg H2O to enhance the secretory capability of their salt glands. When a…
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1969
1969
An investigation of the nerve supply to thealt gland of the duck.
R. Ash
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J. W. Pearce
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A. Silver
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and…
1969
Corpus ID: 37258377
Secretion can be produced from the salt gland of the duck by electrical stimulation of nerves reaching the gland and by the…
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1969
1969
Plasma osmolality and salt gland secretion in the duck.
R. Ash
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and…
1969
Corpus ID: 42914572
Secretion by the supra-orbital glands of conscious Aylesbury ducks began when plasma osmolality and [Na+] were increased by 2–8…
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1964
1964
THE SYNTHESIS OF PHOSPHATIDIC ACID AND PROTEIN-BOUND PHOSPHORYLSERINE IN SALT GLAND HOMOGENATES.
M. R. Hokin
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L. Hokin
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1964
Corpus ID: 29497998
Kinetic data obtained from studies of the avian salt gland have shown that a fraction of phosphatidic acid is formed which…
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1964
1964
Minimal Salt Load required to induce Secretion from the Nasal Salt Glands of Sea Gulls
L. Z. Mcfarland
Nature
1964
Corpus ID: 4216218
MOST investigators1–3 examining the function of the avian nasal salt gland have used a salt load consisting of 1 g NaCl/kg body…
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