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. 1978 Oct;22(1):290–291. doi: 10.1128/iai.22.1.290-291.1978

Effect of Escherichia coli Heat-Stable Enterotoxin on Cyclic GMP Levels in Mouse Intestine

PM Newsome 1, MN Burgess 1, NA Mullan 1
PMCID: PMC422149  PMID: 215544

Abstract

Partially purified heat-stable enterotoxin obtained from Escherichia coli strain F11/P155 caused an accumulation of cyclic GMP in the intestines of 8-day-old mice.

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