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D. J. St. Aubin
Researcher at Ontario Veterinary College
Publications - 4
Citations - 450
D. J. St. Aubin is an academic researcher from Ontario Veterinary College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blubber & Influenza A virus. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 437 citations.
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Mass mortality of harbor seals: pneumonia associated with influenza A virus
J. R. Geraci,D. J. St. Aubin,Ian K. Barker,Robert G. Webster,V. S. Hinshaw,William J. Bean,H. L. Ruhnke,John H. Prescott,G. Early,A. S. Baker,S. Madoff,Robert T. Schooley +11 more
TL;DR: The similarities between this epizootic and other seal mortalities in the past suggest that these events may be linked by common biological and environmental factors.
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Dolphin thyroid and adrenal hormones: circulating levels in wild and semidomesticated tursiops truncatus, and influence of sex, age, and season
TL;DR: Levels of both adrenal hormones were low in semidomesticated dolphins conditioned to present voluntarily their tails for blood sampling, an approach that appears to yield specimens representative of resting values for these constituents.
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Stimulation of thyroid hormone secretion by thyrotropin in beluga whales, Delphinapterus leucas.
TL;DR: Bovine thyroid stimulating hormone administered to three beluga whales, Delphinapterus leucas, was effective in producing an increase in circulating levels of triiodothyronine and thyroxine.
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Tissue levels of ascorbic acid in marine mammals
D. J. St. Aubin,J. R. Geraci +1 more
TL;DR: Cetacean epidermis was a particularly rich depot of the vitamin, which may be linked to the comparatively high metabolic activity of this organ.