THE EFFECTS OF RESERPINE ON COPPER INDUCED CARDIAC INHIBITION IN MYTILUS-EDULIS

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作者
GAINEY, LF [1 ]
KENYON, JR [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV SO MAINE,DEPT MATH & STAT,PORTLAND,ME 04103
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COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY C-PHARMACOLOGY TOXICOLOGY & ENDOCRINOLOGY | 1990年 / 95卷 / 02期
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10.1016/0742-8413(90)90101-E
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
1. 1. Exposure of Mytilus edulis to dissolved copper lead to a decrease in cardiac activity. 2. 2. The concentration of copper leading to a 50% reduction in heart rate (EC50) was 0.43 ppm. 3. 3. Injection of Mytilus with reserpine prior to exposure to copper leads to a decrease in the sensitivity to copper; the EC50 was raised to 0.63 ppm. © 1990.
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