Oxyvanadium ions in various states of oxidation. They act primarily as ion transport inhibitors due to their inhibition of sodium-, potassium-, and calcium-atpase transport systems. They also have insulin-like action, positive inotropic action on cardiac ventricular muscle, and other metabolic effects. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Group of minerals that are compounds of one or more metallic element associated with the vanadate radical (VO
4). The vanadates, together with the related arsenates, are classified in the phosphate group. Most vanadates are heavy, and none are hard. They are usually brittle and occur in small crystals or compact aggregates.
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