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Table 1 Forskolin induces pigment aggregation in a dose-dependent manner.

From: Activation of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors elicits pigment granule dispersion in retinal pigment epithelium isolated from bluegill

Concentration

Pigment Index± SEM

n

0 μM

0.98 ± 0.00

6

0.1 μM

0.93 ± 0.00

3

1 μM

0.89 ± 0.01

3

10 μM

0.75 ± 0.02

2

100 μM

0.71

1

  1. RPE was isolated from dark-adapted bluegill and incubated 45 minutes in increasing concentrations of forskolin. Tissue fixed prior to incubation in forskolin had a pigment index of 0.97 ± 0.00 (n = 6 fish). Maximal aggregation was attained by concentrations as low as 10 μM.
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BMC Neuroscience

ISSN: 1471-2202

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