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Osmotic pressure-adaptive responses in the eye tissues of rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax)

PURPOSE: The rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax), is a teleost fish, which avoids freezing by becoming virtually isosmotic with seawater. The effects that such massive changes in osmolarity have on both its visual system and its highly evolved and specialized circulation are not known. New knowledge abou...

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Autores principales: Gendron, Robert L., Armstrong, Elizabeth, Paradis, Hélène, Haines, Lacey, Desjardins, Mariève, Short, Connie E., Clow, Kathy A., Driedzic, William R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22025894