Hydraulic compression of mice to 166 atmospheres.
1967
Hydraulic uniform compression elicited tremors, uncoordinated limb movements, and
tonic
convulsionsin
liquid-breathingmice at pressures ranging from 50 to 100 atmospheres. Such abnormal muscular activity was observed neither in control animals nor in mice caudally to a spinal transection. Uniform compression of isolated preparations of mouse muscle in saline failed to contract at pressures up to 200 atmospheres.
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