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RELATION OF THE HYPOPHYSIS TO THE SPLEEN : I. EFFECT OF HYPOPHYSECTOMY ON GROWTH AND REGENERATION OF SPLEEN TISSUE II. THE PRESENCE OF A SPLEEN-STIMULATING FACTOR IN EXTRACTS OF ANTERIOR HYPOPHYSIS

1. Removal of the hypophysis in adult rats is followed by progressive atrophy of the spleen. At the end of 2 months the ratio of spleen weight to body weight is one-half the normal. The administration of hypophyseal emulsion repairs to a considerable degree the atrophy of the spleen in such animals....

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Autor principal: Perla, David
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 1936
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2133349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19870492