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Effect of long term lithium treatment on brain fumarase activity

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L'activité spécifique de la fumarase cérébrale des souris traitées pendant 132 jours au lithium (Li2CO3) a été déterminée. On a observé une activation significative de l'enzyme. Cependant, cet effet n'a pas été constaté in vitro.

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  1. Laboratory of Biochemistry. Department of Chemistry and Experimental Therapeutics, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, P.O. Box 926-ZC-00, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

    Luiz A. Abreu & R. Raposo Abreu

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  1. Luiz A. Abreu
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R. R. A. is working with a research grant from the Conselho Nacional de Pesquisas (National Research Council of Brasil).

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Abreu, L.A., Abreu, R.R. Effect of long term lithium treatment on brain fumarase activity. Experientia 30, 1056–1057 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01939007

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