THE EFFECT OF STIMULATION ON THE POTASSIUM CONTENT OF LIMULUS LEG NERVES
- 1 January 1938
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physiological Society in Journal of Neurophysiology
- Vol. 1 (1) , 4-6
- https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.1938.1.1.4
Abstract
During a tetanus of 15 min. dura-tion at 150 shocks per sec. the unmyelinated leg nerves of L. polyphemus lose about 6% of their K. This result agrees in magnitude with the loss found by Cowan in the spider crab, Maia squinado.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
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- The action of potassium and other ions on the injury potential and action current in maia nerveProceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Containing Papers of a Biological Character, 1934