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. 1962 Aug;41(8):1606–1627. doi: 10.1172/JCI104619

HUMORAL STIMULATION OF ADRENAL CORTICAL SECRETION*

J R Blair-West 1, J P Coghlan 1, D A Denton 1, J R Goding 1, J A Munro 1, R E Peterson 1,†, Marelyn Wintour 1
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