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Blood risk factor metabolites associated with heart disease and myocardial fatty acids in copper-deficient male and female rats by Fields, M, Lewis, C, Beal, T, Berlin, E, Kliman, P G, Peters, R C

“…Intact and castrated males and intact and ovariectomized female rats were fed a copper-deficient diet in order to establish whether the protection provided in…”
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External bioelectric DC-field of catfish signals its physiological condition by Peters, R.C., van Wessel, T., Bretschneider, F.

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In vivo calcium currents in ampullary electroreceptor cells of Kryptopterus bicirrhis by Struik, M.L., Steenbergen, H.G., Koster, A.S., Bretschneider, F., Peters, R.C.

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Dietary menhaden and corn oils and the red blood cell membrane lipid composition and fluidity in hyper- and normocholesterolemic miniature swine by Berlin, E, Bhathena, S J, McClure, D, Peters, R C

“…Fatty acids in the diet are readily incorporated into lipids in various tissues. However, it is not clear whether all tissues have the same level of…”
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The effect of hyperosmotic treatment on the functioning of amupullary electroreceptor organs by Heijmen, P.S., Boele, A., Peters, R.C.

“…The condition of the microvilli of the apical membrane in ampullary electroreceptor organs of the freshwater catfish, Ictalurus nebulosus, was manipulated by…”
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Simultaneous measurements of calcium mobilization and afferent nerve activity in electroreceptor organs of anesthetized Kryptopterus bicirrhis by Struik, M.L, Steenbergen, H.G, Koster, A.S, Bretschneider, F, Peters, R.C

“…The transduction pathway of ampullary electroreceptor organs involves ionic currents. It has been shown that calcium, as well as sodium and potassium play…”
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Converging electroreceptor cells improve sensitivity and tuning by Peters, R.C, Brans, R.J, Bretschneider, F, Versteeg, E, Went, A

“…We studied the effect of convergent clustering of ampullary electroreceptor organs on stimulus transduction and transmission in the catfish Icalurus melas by…”
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The electroreceptor organ of the catfish, Ictalurus melas, as a model for cisplatin-induced ototoxicity by Peters, R.C, Mommersteeg, P.M.C, Heijmen, P.S

“…The ototoxic side-effects of the anti-cancer drug cisplatin ( cis-diaminedichloroplatinum) have been widely investigated. However, the exact site of action…”
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Electrophysiological demonstration of N-methyl- d-aspartate receptors at the afferent synapse of catfish electroreceptor organs by Andrianov, G.N, Bretschneider, F, Peters, R.C

“…An excitatory amino acid, most probably l-glutamate, acts as a neurotransmitter at the receptor cell–afferent fibre synapses in the ampullary electroreceptor…”
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Apically administered cytochalasin B and D decreases sensitivity of electroreceptor organs in the North-American catfish, Ictalurus nebulosus by HEIJMEN, P. S, PETERS, R. C

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Brain and heart membrane fatty acid composition in miniature swine fed diets containing corn and mehaden oils by Berlin, E. (Metabolism and Nutrient Interactions Laboratory, ARS, USDA, Beltsville, MD.), Kim, C.S, McClure, D, Banks, M.A, Peters, R.C

“…Thirty-six female minipigs, from 4.7-10.6 years old, were fed corn oil (CO) and/or menhaden oil (MO) in diets containing 0, 0.75, or 15% MO and sufficient CO…”
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Vincristine disturbs spontaneous firing of the afferent nerve fibre in ampullary electroreceptor organs by Heijmen, P.S., Kalmeijer, D., Peters, R.C.

“…Ampullary electroreceptor organs of the catfish were apically exposed to 0.3 mM vincristine in order to investigate the part played by the microtubular system…”
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Caffeine reduces the efficacy of electroreceptor cell synapses: an electrophysiological single-unit in vivo study by Peters, R.C, Versteeg, E, Bretschneider, F, Brans, R.J, Went, A

“…Ampullary electroreceptor organs of catfish, Ictalurus melas, were exposed apically to caffeine solutions at concentrations of 0, 5, 7.5, 10, and 15 mM…”
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In vitro electroreceptor organs for pharmacological studies by Andrianov, G N, Bretschneider, F, Peters, R C, Teunis, P F

“…Electroreception is a well-established sensory faculty in aquatic vertebrates. The general physiology of the receptor organs is comprehensively documented. The…”
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Microvilli in electroreceptor organs in Ictalurus nebulosus play a part in signal filtering by Heijmen, P.S., Braks, M.A.H., Bretschneider, F., Peters, R.C.

“…Ampullary electroreceptor organs of catfish show a band-pass-filter characteristic on sinusoidal electric stimulation. The structures and processes which are…”
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Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation stimulates alpha-tocopherol incorporation in erythrocyte membranes in adult men by Berlin, E, Bhathena, S J, Judd, J T, Nair, P P, Peters, R C, Bhagavan, H N, Ballard-Barbash, R, Taylor, P R

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The emergence of electroreceptor organs in regenerating fish skin and concurrent changes in their transduction properties by Teunis, P F, Vredevoogd, W, Weterings, C, Bretschneider, F, Peters, R C

“…The process of regeneration of skin patch denervated empullary electroreceptor organs of the African catfish Clarias gariepinus has been investigated at an…”
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Synaptic noise in spike trains of normal and denervated electroreceptor organs by Teunis, P F, Bretschneider, F, Bedaux, J J, Peters, R C

“…The sequence of interspike intervals of the spontaneous activity in denervated electroreceptor organs of the catfish is analysed with several statistical…”
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Quantitative aspects of transduction in an electroreceptor organ studied by means of experimental manipulation of the interspike interval by Teunis, P F, Bretschneider, F, van Groeningen, C, Peters, R C, Bedaux, J J

“…The interspike interval histogram of spontaneously firing electroreceptor organs of freshwater catfish (Ictalurus nebulosus LeS.) fits well with the…”
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Evaluation of the Abortifacient Properties of Chloroform Extract of Carica papaya L. Seed in Female Albino Rats by ., Y. Raji, ., A.O. Morakinyo, ., O.S. Akinsomisoye, ., A.K. Oloyo, ., P.R.C. Esegbue-Peter, ., Olufadekemi T. Kunle

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