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Serum Calcium and Phosphorus in Rabbits during Fracture Healing, with Reference to Parathyroid Activity

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THE level of serum androgens, and thyroid activity, are both increased in the second and third weeks after bone fracture during cellular regeneration of the callus1,2. The early period of catabolism was found to be accompanied by increased adrenal function3.

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SOLIMAN, F., HASSAN, S. Serum Calcium and Phosphorus in Rabbits during Fracture Healing, with Reference to Parathyroid Activity. Nature 204, 693–694 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/204693b0

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