Michael W. Gilgan

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

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Michael W. Gilgan is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Aquatic Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael W. Gilgan has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 10 papers in Aquatic Science and 8 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Michael W. Gilgan's work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (10 papers), Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth (9 papers) and Crustacean biology and ecology (8 papers). Michael W. Gilgan is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (10 papers), Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth (9 papers) and Crustacean biology and ecology (8 papers). Michael W. Gilgan collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Netherlands. Michael W. Gilgan's co-authors include Arlan Silva Freitas, P. G. Sim, P. H. Odense, Michael A. Quilliam, R. A. Foxall, A. W. McCulloch, John A. Walter, Jeffrey L. C. Wright, George I. Drummond and D. V. Subba Rao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Analytical Biochemistry and Journal of Chromatography A.

In The Last Decade

Michael W. Gilgan

29 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Pennate Diatom Nitzschia pungens as the Primary Source of Domoic Acid, a Toxin in Shellfish from Eastern Prince Edward Island, Canada

1989 529 citations Arlan Silva Freitas, R. A. Foxall et al. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences profile →

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M. V. Laycock Canada

H. W. Siegelman United States

Takehiko Ogata Japan

Kathleen S. Rein United States

Y. Oshima Japan

M. Carmen Louzao Spain

Christine L. Powell United States

Roberto Poletti Italy

John C. Wekell United States

Yuichi Kotaki Japan

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Scott, Peter, Samuel W Page, Glenn A. Bennett, et al.. (1996). Committee on Natural Toxins. Journal of AOAC International. 79(1). 280–280. 1 indexed citations

Wright, Jeffrey L. C., R. K. Boyd, Arlan Silva Freitas, et al.. (1989). Identification of domoic acid, a neuroexcitatory amino acid, in toxic mussels from eastern Prince Edward Island. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 67(3). 481–490. 335 indexed citations

Burnell, D. Jean, John W. ApSimon, & Michael W. Gilgan. (1982). Seasonal and geographic variations of the sterols from the starfish asterias vulgaris (verrill). Steroids. 39(4). 357–369. 7 indexed citations

Uthe, J. F., et al.. (1981). Di-n-hexyl Phthalate (DHP), a Newly Identified Contaminant in Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus harengus) and Atlantic Mackerel (Scomber scombrus). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 38(7). 856–859. 8 indexed citations

Gilgan, Michael W., et al.. (1980). Marine organic chemistry. IV. Isolation of (20R)-5α-pregn-9(11)-ene-3β,6α,20-triol from the saponins of the starfish, Asteriasforbesi and Asteriasvulgaris, and its synthesis. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 58(23). 2703–2708. 5 indexed citations

Gilgan, Michael W.. (1980). The inhibition of normal molting in the adult male lobster (Homarus americanus) by ecdysterone treatment. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Physiology. 65(2). 207–209. 11 indexed citations

Gilgan, Michael W., et al.. (1979). Ecdysterone triacetate-induced molting in the American lobster (Homarus americanus). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Physiology. 64(1). 125–131. 2 indexed citations

Gilgan, Michael W., et al.. (1977). The effect of α-ecdysone, ecdysterone and inokosterone treatment, separately or in combinations, on premolt development and molting in adult male lobsters (Homarus americanus). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Physiology. 56(1). 43–49. 5 indexed citations

Gilgan, Michael W., et al.. (1977). Molt induction in lobsters (Homarus americanus) by intramuscular injection of ecdysterone triacetate. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 33(8). 1114–1115. 5 indexed citations

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Gilgan, Michael W., et al.. (1977). A change in the sensitivity of adult male lobsters (Homarus americanus) to ecdysterone on changing from intermolt to active premolt development. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Physiology. 58(1). 29–32. 9 indexed citations

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Gilgan, Michael W., et al.. (1977). On the reduced sensitivity of the adult male lobster (Homarus americanus) to ecdysterone at reduced temperatures. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Physiology. 58(1). 33–36. 6 indexed citations

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Gilgan, Michael W., et al.. (1976). The successful induction of molting in the adult male lobster (Homarus Americanus) with a slow-release form of ecdysterone. Steroids. 27(5). 571–580. 12 indexed citations

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Gilgan, Michael W., et al.. (1976). Quantification of a saponin steroid from the starfish Asterias Vulgaris. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Comparative Biochemistry. 54(4). 561–563. 6 indexed citations

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Gilgan, Michael W.. (1976). Separation of ecdysterone, inokosterone, makisterone A, α-ecdysone and ponasterone A by a combination of adsorptive and reversed-phase liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A. 129. 447–450. 8 indexed citations

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Gilgan, Michael W., et al.. (1973). Paper chromatographic separation of α-ecdysone, ecdysterone, inokosterone, makisterone A and ponasterone A. Steroids. 22(3). 365–372. 7 indexed citations

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Gilgan, Michael W. & M.E. Zinck. (1972). Estimation of ecdysterone from sulfuric acid induced fluorescence. Steroids. 20(1). 95–104. 9 indexed citations

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Gilgan, Michael W. & D. R. Idler. (1967). The conversion of androstenedione to testosterone by some lobster (Homarus americanus Milne Edwards) tissues. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 9(3). 319–324. 33 indexed citations

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Gilgan, Michael W., et al.. (1967). Insect Molt-Hormone Activity of an Extract of the Japanese Yew (Taxus cuspidata). Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada. 24(11). 2497–2499. 1 indexed citations

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Gilgan, Michael W., Eugene B. Smalley, & F. M. Strong. (1966). Isolation and partial characterization of a toxin from Fusarium tricinctum on moldy corn. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 114(1). 1–3. 45 indexed citations

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Drummond, George I., et al.. (1964). Brain glycogen phosphorylase. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 105(1). 156–162. 52 indexed citations

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