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. 1968 Oct;61(2):509–513. doi: 10.1073/pnas.61.2.509

THE INDUCTION OF δ-AMINOLEVULINIC ACID SYNTHETASE in vivo IN CHICK EMBRYO LIVER BY NATURAL STEROIDS*

Attallah Kappas 1,2, Chull S Song 1,2, Richard D Levere 1,2, Richard A Sachson 1,2, S Granick 1,2
PMCID: PMC225188  PMID: 16591703

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