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. 1960 Feb;39(2):288–294. doi: 10.1172/JCI104039

THE KIDNEY AS A SOURCE OF BLOOD AMMONIA IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER DISEASE: THE EFFECT OF ACETAZOLAMIDE *,†

Edward E Owen 1,2, Malcolm P Tyor 1,2, John F Flanagan 1,2, J Norman Berry 1,2
PMCID: PMC441806  PMID: 14429544

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