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. 1963 Apr;87(1):96–104. doi: 10.1042/bj0870096

Effect of adrenalectomy and of growth hormone on enzymes concerned with urea synthesis in rat liver

Patricia McLean 1, Mary W Gurney 1
PMCID: PMC1276845  PMID: 13932169

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