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Active Principles of the Neurohypophysis of Cold-Blooded Vertebrates: Pharmacological Evidence for the Presence of Arginine Vasotocin and Oxytocin in Neurohypophysial Extracts from Cold-blooded Vertebrates

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  1. ROBERT A. MUNSICK: Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation Fellow, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Columbia University.

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    WILBUR H. SAWYER, ROBERT A. MUNSICK & H. B. VAN DYKE

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SAWYER, W., MUNSICK, R. & VAN DYKE, H. Active Principles of the Neurohypophysis of Cold-Blooded Vertebrates: Pharmacological Evidence for the Presence of Arginine Vasotocin and Oxytocin in Neurohypophysial Extracts from Cold-blooded Vertebrates. Nature 184, 1464–1465 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/1841464a0

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