Adenosine modulates the (Na++K+)ATPase a
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Celso Caruso-Neves; Sérgio Oliveira Monteiro; Charles Farias de Oliveira; Carlos
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The role of adenosine on regulation of the (Na(+)+K(+))ATPase activity present in the Malpighian tubules isolated from Rhodnius prolixus was investigated. Adenosine decreases the (Na(+)+K(+)) ATPase specific activity by 88%, in a dose-dependent manner, with maximal effect at a concentration of 10(-9