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. 1960 Jul;39(7):1062–1069. doi: 10.1172/JCI104121

RENAL CONCENTRATING MECHANISMS IN NEWBORN INFANTS. EFFECT OF DIETARY PROTEIN AND WATER CONTENT, ROLE OF UREA, AND RESPONSIVENESS TO ANTI-DIURETIC HORMONE *

C M Edelmann Jr 1,†, H L Barnett 1, V Troupkou 1
PMCID: PMC441851  PMID: 13849679

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