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Molecular Pharmacology, Vol 2, 606-608, Copyright © 1966 by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
1 Departments of Physiology, Biochemistry, and Pharmacology,
Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina 27706
Reserpine inhibits the growth of Tetrahymena and reduces the content of epinephrine and of norepinephrine of these cells. The growth inhibitory effect is partially reversed by glucose.
Note:
This work was supported by grants from the
National Science Foundation (GB 2788), the
National Institutes of Health (5 RO1 HD 01269
and AM 05427). Drs. Blum and Kirshner also
acknowledge the support of Research Career
Development Awards (K3-GM-2341 and K3-GM-15184) from the National Institutes of Health.