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THE enzyme, aminopeptidase, was included in an investigation on histochemically demonstrable enzyme activities in human pathological lesions. This enzyme was demonstrated by Burstone's method1 except that cryostat sections were used which were fixed for 5 min. in acetone.
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Burstone, M. S., and Folk, J. E., J. Histochem. and Cytochem., 4, 217 (1956).
Burstone, M. S., J. Nat. Cancer Inst., 16, 1149 (1956).
Braun-Falco, O., Klin. Wochensch., 35, 50 (1957).
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WILLIGHAGEN, R., PLANTEYDT, H. Aminopeptidase Activity in Cancer Cells. Nature 183, 263–264 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/183263a0
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