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chelate +‎ -er

Noun

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chelater (plural chelaters)

  1. Alternative form of chelator
    • 2015 July 11, “Regulatory Action of Calcium Ion on Cyclic AMP-Enhanced Expression of Implantation-Related Factors in Human Endometrial Cells”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      In addition, Ca 2+ chelater abolished Ca 2+ ionophore-triggered inhibition of prolactin and COX2 expression, and also enhanced forskolin-stimulated prolactin and COX2 expression, suggesting that elevation of Ca 2+ in the cytoplasm may affect negatively forskolin-stimulated prolactin and COX2 expression.

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