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Effects of deoxygenation on active and passive Ca2+ transport and cytoplasmic Ca2+ buffering in normal human red cells by Tiffert, T, Etzion, Z, Bookchin, R M, Lew, V L

“…1. The effects of deoxygenation on cytoplasmic Ca2+ buffering, saturated Ca2+ extrusion rate through the Ca2+ pump (Vmax), passive Ca2+ influx and…”
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K(86Rb) transport heterogeneity in the low-density fraction of sickle cell anemia red blood cells by Etzion, Z, Lew, V L, Bookchin, R M

“…Previous studies have suggested ion transport heterogeneity among sickle cell anemia (SS) reticulocytes that could influence their dehydration susceptibility…”
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Localization of a parasite encoded protein to erythrocyte cytoplasmic vesicles of Plasmodium falciparum-infected cells by Etzion, Z, Perkins, M E

“…Intracellular development of the malarial parasite results in substantial modifications of the membrane and cytoskeleton of the erythrocyte host cell. Two…”
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Hormonal and behavioural patterns in the male camel (Camelus dromedarius) by Yagil, R, Etzion, Z

“…Androgen levels in blood and the behaviour of male camels were determined during 1 year. In the months January to April large amounts of androgens were found…”
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Metabolic effects in rats drinking increasing concentrations of sea-water by Etzion, Z, Yagil, R

“…Research on laboratory rats confirmed that drinking sea-water when dehydrated, was not beneficial and caused impaired renal function. When the concentration of…”
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Tritiated water metabolism during dehydration and rehydration in the camel by Etzion, Z, Meyerstein, N, Yagil, R

“…The metabolism of tritiated water in the camel was compared in two 10-day periods, one when water was readily available and the second during dehydration…”
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Camels' milk: for drinking only? by Yagil, R, Saran, A, Etzion, Z

“…Camels' milk, women's milk and cows' milk were kept at 30 degrees C and refrigerated at 4 degrees C. This explains the necessity to immediately freeze milk if…”
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Preserved function of the plasma membrane calcium pump of red blood cells from diabetic subjects with high levels of glycated haemoglobin by Bookchin, Robert M, Etzion, Zipora, Lew, Virgilio L, Tiffert, Teresa

“…Abstract The activity of the plasma membrane Ca2+ -pump decreases steeply throughout the 120 days lifespan of normal human red blood cells. Experiments with…”
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Distribution of plasma membrane Ca2+ pump activity in normal human red blood cells by Lew, Virgilio L., Daw, Nuala, Perdomo, Deisy, Etzion, Zipora, Bookchin, Robert M., Tiffert, Teresa

“…The plasma membrane calcium pump (PMCA) is the only active Ca2+ transporter in human red blood cells (RBCs). Previous measurements of maximal Ca2+ extrusion…”
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Distribution of dehydration rates generated by maximal Gardos-channel activation in normal and sickle red blood cells by Lew, Virgilio L., Tiffert, Teresa, Etzion, Zipora, Perdomo, Deisy, Daw, Nuala, Macdonald, Lynn, Bookchin, Robert M.

“…The Ca2+-activated K+ channels of human red blood cells (RBCs) (Gardos channels, hIK1, hSK4) can mediate rapid cell dehydration, of particular relevance to the…”
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Halide concentrations in camel plasma in various states of hydration by Etzion, Z, Alfassi, Z, Lavi, N, Yagil, R

“…Instrumental epithermal neutron activation analysis was used in determining the halide concentration of camel serum. The halides determined were sodium,…”
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Camel thyroid metabolism: effect of season and dehydration by Yagil, R, Etzion, Z, Ganani, J

“…The thyroid function of normally hydrated and dehydrated camels was examined in winter, spring, and summer. The thyroid was stimulated in summer when water was…”
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Oxidative status of valinomycin-resistant normal, β-thalassemia and sickle red blood cells by Amer, Johnny, Etzion, Zipora, Bookchin, Robert M., Fibach, Eitan

“…Exposure of red blood cells (RBC) to the K +-ionophore valinomycin (val), causes loss of KCl and water, resulting in cell dehydration, manifested by increased…”
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Dehydration response of sickle cells to sickling-induced Ca++ permeabilization by Lew, Virgilio L., Etzion, Zipora, Bookchin, Robert M.

“…Interaction of hemoglobin S polymers with the red blood cell (RBC) membrane induces a reversible increase in permeability (“Psickle”) to (at least) Na+, K+,…”
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Uptake, distribution, and excretion of 31silicon in normal rats by Adler, A J, Etzion, Z, Berlyne, G M

“…This study examines the uptake, distribution, and excretion of 31-labeled silicic acid in rat tissues at 1, 2, and 4 h after intracardiac injection of…”
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Erythrocyte invasion by two Plasmodium falciparum isolates differing in sialic acid dependency in the presence of glycophorin A antibodies by Holt, E H, Nichols, M E, Etzion, Z, Perkins, M E

“…Merozoites of Plasmodium falciparum depend on glycophorins for invasion into human erythrocytes, although this dependency varies between different geographic…”
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Renal involvement following near-drowning in the sea by Oren, A, Etzion, Z, Broitman, D, Yagil, R

“…1. The metabolic changes in rats following introduction of sea water directly into the stomach were studied. The results were compared with those of a human…”
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The Effects of Erythrocyte Membranes on the Nucleation of Sickle Hemoglobin by Aprelev, Alexey, Rotter, Maria A., Etzion, Zipora, Bookchin, Robert M., Briehl, Robin W., Ferrone, Frank A.

“…Pathology in sickle cell disease begins with nucleation-dependent polymerization of deoxyhemoglobin S into stiff, rodlike fibers that deform and rigidify red…”
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Renal Function in Camels (Camelus dromedarius) following Rapid Rehydration by Etzion, Z., Yagil, R.

“…The desert camel, like the goat, rapidly replaces lost water after being severely dehydrated. In contrast to the goat, however, the camel quickly absorbs water…”
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The effect of D-aldosterone and spironolactone on the concentration of sodium and potassium in the milk of rats by Yagil, R, Etzion, Z, Berlyne, G M

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