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The influence of hydrostatic pressure on the rate of hydrolysis of acetylcholine and contractility in the vagal heart system

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Die Acetylcholin-Esterase-Aktivität und die Kontraktilität wird am isolierten Frosch-Herzen unter steigendem hydrostatischem Druck untersucht. Ohne wesentliche Veränderung der Molekül-Dimension wird ein Anstieg der Hydrolyse von Acetylcholin bewirkt.

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    Present address: 223-6, Ames Research Center, NASA, 94035, Moffett Field, California, USA

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  1. Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA

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National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Senior postdoctoral Resident Research associate.

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Young, W. The influence of hydrostatic pressure on the rate of hydrolysis of acetylcholine and contractility in the vagal heart system. Experientia 29, 802–804 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01946296

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