HYPERMAGNESEMIC EFFECTS OF CORPUSCLES OF STANNIUS EXTRACT IN AN ELASMOBRANCH, DASYATIS-AKAJEI

Citation
Ak. Srivastav et al., HYPERMAGNESEMIC EFFECTS OF CORPUSCLES OF STANNIUS EXTRACT IN AN ELASMOBRANCH, DASYATIS-AKAJEI, Netherlands journal of zoology, 47(1), 1997, pp. 91-94
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
ISSN journal
00282960
Volume
47
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
91 - 94
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-2960(1997)47:1<91:HEOCOS>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Aqueous extracts of goldfish corpuscles of Stannius (CS) were administ ered to the stingray, Dasyatis akajei to investigate the effects on th e plasma magnesium levels. Hypermagnesemia was observed 1 h after trea tment with CS extract. This response increased gradually untill 3 h. T hereafter, the levels returned to control values at 6 h.