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. 1957 Jul;36(7):1171–1182. doi: 10.1172/JCI103513

Effects of Eight-Hour Intravenous Infusions of ACTH and the Adrenocortical Steroids in Normal Man. I. Basal Gastric Secretion, and Plasma and Urinary Pepsinogen1,2

B I Hirschowitz a, D H P Streeten a,3, J A London a, H M Pollard a
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