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. 1957 Apr;65(4):639–651. doi: 10.1042/bj0650639

A method for the determination of aldosterone, cortisol and corticosterone in biological extracts, particularly applied to human urine

P J Ayres 1, O Garrod 1, Sylvia A Simpson 1,*, J F Tait 1,*
PMCID: PMC1199930  PMID: 13426077

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