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THE action of water-soluble substances prepared from hepatic tissue in lowering the blood pressure of normal animals has been noted in the literature for many years. Investigations as to the chemical nature of this principle, which were initiated in this laboratory and the Department of Physiology eighteen months ago by Drs. James and Laughton, have yielded the following results.
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JAMES, A., LAUGHTON, N. & MACALLUM, A. Separation of the Depressor Principle from Hepatic Tissue. Nature 116, 208 (1925). https://doi.org/10.1038/116208c0
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