POTASSIUM, RUBIDIUM, AND 4-AMINOPYRIDINE EFFECTS ON THE CIRCADIAN RUNNING RHYTHM IN THE HAMSTER

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作者
KLEMFUSS, H [1 ]
KRIPKE, DF [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO,DEPT PSYCHIAT,SAN DIEGO,CA 92103
关键词
POTASSIUM; RUBIDIUM; 4-AMINOPYRIDINE; ACTIVITY; CHANNEL BLOCKER; CIRCADIAN;
D O I
10.1016/0091-3057(94)90136-8
中图分类号
B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
The period of the circadian rhythm of wheel-running was shortened when golden hamsters were given supplemental dietary potassium or rubidium for two weeks. Treatment with 4-aminopyridine, a potassium channel blocker, significantly increased circadian period. These period changes (0.17 h for potassium treatment, 0.14 h for rubidium, and 0.07 h for 4-aminopyridine) support previous data indicating that potassium is a component of the mammalian biological clock mechanism.
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