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Grace Evelyn Pickford

Affiliations: 
Yale University, New Haven, CT 
Area:
endocrinology, hematology, ichthyology
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Grace Evelyn Pickford (March 24, 1902, Bournemouth, England – January 20, 1986) was an American biologist and endocrinologist, known for "devising ingenious instruments and techniques" and her work on the hematology and endocrinology of fishes.

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Alexander Ivanovitch Petrunkevitch grad student 1931 Yale
 (Ph.D.: SOUTH AFRICAN EARTHWORMS OF THE ACANTHODRILINE GENUS CHILEUS.)
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Griffith RW, Pang PKT, Srivastava AK, et al. (1973) Serum Composition Of Freshwater Stringrays (Potamotrygonidae) Adapted To Fresh And Dilute Sea Water The Biological Bulletin. 144: 304-320
Pickford GE, Lofts B, Bara G, et al. (1972) Testis stimulation in hypophysectomized male killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, treated with mammalian growth hormone and-or luteinizing hormone. Biology of Reproduction. 7: 370-86
Pickford GE, Griffith RW, Torretti J, et al. (1970) Branchial reduction and renal stimulation of (Na+, K+)-ATPase by prolactin in hypophysectomized killifish in fresh water. Nature. 228: 378-9
Pickford GE, Pang PK, Weinstein E, et al. (1970) The response of the hypophysectomized cyprinodont, Fundulus heteroclitus, to replacement therapy with cortisol: effects on blood serum and sodium-potassium activated adenosine triphosphatase in the gills, kidney, and intestinal mucosa. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 14: 524-34
McNabb RA, Pickford GE. (1970) Thyroid function in male killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, adapted to high and low temperatures and to fresh water and sea water. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 33: 783-92
Pang PK, Pickford GE. (1967) Failure of hog thyrocalcitonin to elicit hypocalcemia in the teleost fish, Fundulus heteroclitus. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 21: 573-8
Pickford GE, Pang PK, Sawyer WH. (1966) Prolactin and serum osmolality of hypophysectomized killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, in fresh-water. Nature. 209: 1040-1
Lofts B, Pickford GE, Atz JW. (1966) Effects of methyl testosterone on the testes of a hypophysectomized cyprinodont fish, Fundulus heteroclitus General and Comparative Endocrinology. 6: 74-88
SWIFT DR, PICKFORD GE. (1965) SEASONAL VARIATIONS IN THE HORMONE CONTENT OF THE PITUITARY GLAND OF THE PERCH, PERCA FLUVIATILIS L. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 5: 354-65
PICKFORD GE, ROBERTSON EE, SAWYER WH. (1965) HYPOPHYSECTOMY, REPLACEMENT THERAPY, AND THE TOLERANCE OF THE EURYHALINE KILLIFISH, FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS, TO HYPOTONIC MEDIA. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 5: 160-80
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