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Toad
About: Toad is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 1624 publications have been published within this topic receiving 28732 citations.
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TL;DR: At least one-third of the natriferic action of aldosterone measured in the amphibian urinary bladder is mediated by the glucocorticoid receptor, however, some of the effects observed cannot be accounted for by a simple receptor occupancy-response scheme.
Abstract: Effects of RU-28362 (glucocorticoid agonist), RU-38486 (glucocorticoid antagonist), and RU-26752 (mineralocorticoid antagonist) on the apical Na+ permeability of toad bladder were measured and corr...
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TL;DR: It was concluded that the biosynthetic de novo route was followed by [2-3H]glycerol in the toad retina since radioactive was located solely in the glycerol backbone of lipids and phosphatidic acid specific activity was the highest.
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TL;DR: Experiments with ganglion-blocking and stimulating agents suggest that the cholinergic excitatory fibres to the toad lung are postganglionic, while many of the inhibitory adrenergic fibres are pre ganglionic.
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TL;DR: The seasonal changes occurring in the adreno-cortical cells of the toad Bufo arenarum Hensel are described and the functional implications of these findings are discussed.
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