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. 1964 Jan;43(1):94–102. doi: 10.1172/JCI104898

Turnover and Metabolism of Catecholamines in Patients with Pheochromocytoma*

J Richard Crout 1,†, Albert Sjoerdsma 1
PMCID: PMC289500  PMID: 14105236

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