... heart Antarctic teleost icefish Chionodraco hamatus myocardial performance nitric oxide synthase (NOS) immunocytochemistry Over the past years the universal signaling molecule nitric oxide (NO) has revealed itself to be a major modulator of cardio-circulatory function in mammals (Shah...

...M. Maffia; A. Rizzello; R. Acierno; M. Rollo; R. Chiloiro; C. Storelli SUMMARY Carbonic anhydrase (CA) activity was measured in blood, intestine, kidney and gill of two Antarctic teleosts, the haemoglobinless Chionodraco hamatus and the red-blooded Trematomus bernacchii , and of the temperate...

... these blood-borne GPAFs are translocated into and confer freezing avoidance to certain fluid compartments has not been elucidated. Antarctic teleost ocular freezing © 1985 by Company of Biologists 1985 4 3 1985 † Present address: Department of Biochemistry, Biosciences West...