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Isoproterenol potentiation of methyl mercury effectsin vivo on cardiac ATPases and3H-dopamine uptake

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    Joseph A. Cameron

  2. Department of Neurology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 39217, Jackson, Mississippi

    Kabeer I. Ahammad-Sahib, Karanam S. Moorthy & Durisala Desaiah

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Ahammad-Sahib, K.I., Moorthy, K.S., Cameron, J.A. et al. Isoproterenol potentiation of methyl mercury effectsin vivo on cardiac ATPases and3H-dopamine uptake. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 40, 249–254 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01881047

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