Induction of emesis by the sodium channel activator veratrine in the lesser spotted dogfish, Scyliorhinus canicula (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii)

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1269-1279

  Andrews, P L R ^a   Sims, D W ^b,d   Young, J Z ^c  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDRICHTHYES; ELASMOBRANCHII; EMESIS; SCYLIORHINUS CANICULA; SQUALUS ACANTHIAS;

EID: 0032444426     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0025315400044489     Document Type: Article

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