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Original Article

Studies of renal urea cycle enzymes. I. Renal concentrating ability and urea cycle enzymes in the rat during protein deprivation

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Pages 329-336 | Received 09 Dec 1977, Accepted 20 Dec 1978, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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