Osmoadaptive Responses of the Aglomerular Toadfish to Hypo-osmotic Challenge: The Role of Natriuretic PeptidesCornell University, 1997 - 256 pages |
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absorption aglomerular aglomerular fish aglomerular toadfish angiotensin atrial natriuretic factor atrial natriuretic peptide Baustian Beyenbach blood cells cGMP collecting duct Comp concentrations cortisol dilute media diuresis divalent ions effects electron probe analysis elution Endocrinol euryhaline euryhaline fish excretion rates flounder fluid following transfer fractions fresh water freshwater function glomerular filtration Gutknecht heart extract hormone hypo-osmotic media immunoreactivity increase inhibition isolated kidney kidney extracts Lahlou Levels of ANPir mammalian marine teleost Mg+2 mmol·kg NaCl Nishimura osmoregulation osmotic pressure peak Physiol plasma plasma and urine plasma osmotic pressure prolactin proximal tubule receptor rectal gland regulation renin residual bladder urine role salinity salt and water samples sea water seawater fish seawater toadfish significantly SO,² sodium stenohaline sulfur Table Takei teleost fish tissue extracts toadfish heart trout tubular secretion urinary bladder urine urine flow rate urine formation urodilatin vasoconstricting vasoconstricting activity vasorelaxing vertebrate voided urine volume water loads