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
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.