Inhibition of Ca2+ uptake in freshwater
Inhibition of Ca2+ uptake in freshwater carp,Cyprinus carpio, during short-term exposure to aluminum
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Verbost, Pieter M. ;Lafeber, Floris P. J. G. ;Spanings, Franciscus A. T. ;Aarden
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Article
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1992
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract In carp exposed to pH 5.2 in fresh water, the Ca^2+^ influx from the water is reduced by 31% when compared to fish in water of neutral pH. At pH 5.2, the Ca^2+^ influx but not Na^+^ uptake is decreased by aluminum (Al). Al reduces Ca^2+^ influx doseβdependently: a maximum 55% reduction