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Inorganic Chemicals > Electrolytes > Ions > Anions > Vanadates
Inorganic Chemicals > Vanadium Compounds > Vanadates

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Vanadates  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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  • Vanadate

Note

  • enzyme inhib

Scope note

  • Oxyvanadium ions in various states of oxidation. They act primarily as ion transport inhibitors due to their inhibition of Na(+)-, K(+)-, and Ca(+)-ATPase transport systems. They also have insulin-like action, positive inotropic action on cardiac ventricular muscle, and other metabolic effects.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014638

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