THE EFFECT OF ORGANIC IONS ON THE MEMBRANE POTENTIAL OF NERVES
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- 20 March 1937
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of general physiology
- Vol. 20 (4), 519-541
- https://doi.org/10.1085/jgp.20.4.519
Abstract
1. The effect of osmotic pressure on the nerve resting potential of frog sciatic nerve is in accordance with the assumption of a membrane potential; increased osmotic pressure raises, decreased osmotic pressure lowers the potential.Keywords
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