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APART from a verbal communication1 on the isolation of adrenocorticotropic hormone from whale pituitaries, nothing has to our knowledge been published on the adrenocorticotropic principle of the whale. We therefore wish to report in brief the results of our first investigations into the subject.
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BÖE, F., HOLTERMANN, H., SALVESEN, S. et al. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone in the Whale. Nature 167, 280 (1951). https://doi.org/10.1038/167280a0
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