Effect of the electrons on the K+ transport in erythrocytes

Krupin, V. D.; Kurilko, S. A.; Tkachenko, V. N.; Gorbenko, G. P.; Tovstyak, V. V.

doi:10.7124/bc.00035F

Biopolym. Cell. 1993; 9(3):54-56.

http://dx.doi.org/10.7124/bc.00035F

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Effect of the electrons on the K⁺ transport in erythrocytes

1Krupin V. D., 1Kurilko S. A., 1Tkachenko V. N., 1Gorbenko G. P., 1Tovstyak V. V.

Kharkov State University
4, Sq. Dzerzhinsky, Kharkov, Ukraine, 310077

Abstract

The effect of electrons with energy 5 MeV on the erythrocyte membrane permeability for K⁺ has been investigated. The radiation-induced enhancement of the K⁺ output was shown to dependent on the incubation temperature of the cell suspension.

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