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Effects of Dehydration on the Mitochondria of the Mouse Kidney

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THE effect of complete withdrawal of water on the animal organism has been studied very little from the point of view of morbid anatomy. The changes observed have been included in the signs of general cell damage such as cloudy swelling, for example.

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NIEMI, M., SCHOR, N. & PEARSE, A. Effects of Dehydration on the Mitochondria of the Mouse Kidney. Nature 185, 786–787 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/185786a0

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