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. 1960 Oct;153(3):423–432. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1960.sp006544

The state of Factor I in rat brain: the effects of metabolic conditions and drugs

K A C Elliott, N M van Gelder
PMCID: PMC1359760  PMID: 13726452

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