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| | Mice appear somewhat resistant, and require either 20 ml/kg (127 mg/kg) or 40 ml/kg (254 mg/kg) LiCl. | | Mice appear somewhat resistant, and require either 20 ml/kg (127 mg/kg) or 40 ml/kg (254 mg/kg) LiCl. |
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| − | We are also interested in the effects of other lithium salts, in particular lithium carbonate (Li<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub>; LCO) and lithium orotate (LiH<sub>3</sub>N<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub>; LiOr). This table helps convert molarity and dose of lithium of the different salts for equivalent doses of Li: | + | We are also interested in the effects of other lithium salts, in particular lithium carbonate (Li<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub>) and lithium orotate (LiH<sub>3</sub>N<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub>; LiOr). This table helps convert molarity and dose of lithium of the different salts for equivalent doses of Li: |
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| | <tab class="wikitable" sep="tab" border = "1" cellspacing="3" cellpadding = "3" head = top> | | <tab class="wikitable" sep="tab" border = "1" cellspacing="3" cellpadding = "3" head = top> |
| − | Salt MW % Li g/L for 0.15M dose ml 0.15M/kg mg salt/kg mg Li/kg | + | Salt MW % Li g/L for 0.15M mg Li/L dose ml 0.15M/kg mg salt/kg mg Li/kg |
| − | NaCl 58.44 (0.39 Na) 8.8 12 105.19 (41.4 Na) | + | NaCl 58.44 (0.39 Na) 8.8 (3 Na) 12 105.19 (41.4 Na) |
| − | NaOr 178.08 (0.13 Na) 26.71 12 320.54 (41.4 Na) | + | NaOr 178.08 (0.13 Na) 26.71 (3 Na) 12 320.54 (41.4 Na) |
| − | LiOH 23.95 0.29 3.6 na na na | + | LiOH 23.95 0.29 3.6 1044 na na na |
| − | LiCl 42.39 0.16 6.35 12 76.30 12.5 | + | LiCl 42.39 0.16 6.35 1016 12 76.30 12.5 |
| − | LiCl 42.39 0.16 6.35 20 127.17 41.6 | + | LiCl 42.39 0.16 6.35 1016 20 127.17 41.6 |
| − | LiCO 73.89 0.19 11.08 12 66.54 12.5
| + | Li<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub> 73.89 0.19 11.08 2105 12 66.54 12.5 |
| − | LiOr 162.00 0.04 24.31 12 291.79 12.5 | + | LiOr 162.00 0.04 24.31 972 12 291.79 12.5 |
| | </tab> | | </tab> |
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| | + | ''note that 0.15M Li<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub> is 0.45 Osm; 0.1M Li<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub> is isotonic'' |
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| | == LiOr Preparation == | | == LiOr Preparation == |