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Some experimental results can be interpreted as an indication that permeability changes of nerve membranes are mediated by migration of hydrogen ions.
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STEPHENS, W. Hydrogen Ion and the Activation of Electrically Excitable Membranes. Nature 224, 547–549 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/224547a0
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