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Effects of osmomolarity, calcium and magnesium ions on the structuredness of cytoplasmic matrix (SCM)

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The involvement of intracellular water content, calcium and magnesium ions in changes of the structuredness of cytoplasmic matrix (SCM) in human lymphocytes was investigated with the technique of fluorescence polarization.

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Cercek, L., Cercek, B. Effects of osmomolarity, calcium and magnesium ions on the structuredness of cytoplasmic matrix (SCM). Radiat Environ Biophys 13, 9–12 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01323618

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Keywords

  • Calcium
  • Magnesium
  • Environmental Physic
  • Human Lymphocyte
  • Fluorescence Polarization