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. 1963 Sep;168(2):290–317. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1963.sp007193

The thermogenic effects of noradrenaline in new-born and infant kittens and other small mammals. A possible hormonal mechanism in the control of heat production

R E Moore, Mary C Underwood
PMCID: PMC1359425  PMID: 14062678

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