Monday, February 15, 2010

Ions Channel – The Key for Nutrients Entering Cells

The Noble Prize in Chemistry 1909

Chemist Wilhelm Ostwald proposed in 1890 that the
electric signal measured in living organisms must be from ions that exit from cells.

The Noble Prize in Medicine 1965

Researches of Alan Hodgkins & Andrew Huxley, both UK scholars, showed that signals produced by nerve cells are being transported in a relay methods by ions on various nerve cell membrances. The most critical elements are
Sodium ions and Potassium ions.

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