On the action of vitamin C on the neuromuscular junctions.
High concentrations of ascorbic acid produce complete blockage of the transmission of nervous stimuli on the isolated neuromuscular preparation of phrenic nerve-hemidiaphragm of the rat.
D000818:Animals; D001205:Ascorbic Acid / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003864:Depression, Chemical; D009388:Neostigmine / Q000494:pharmacology; D009469:Neuromuscular Junction / Q000187:drug effects*; D051381:Rats; D013390:Succinylcholine / Q000494:pharmacology; D009435:Synaptic Transmission / Q000187:drug effects*; D014403:Tubocurarine / Q000494:pharmacology
D009388:Neostigmine; D013390:Succinylcholine; D001205:Ascorbic Acid; D014403:Tubocurarine