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IN a recent paper by Ludwig and Mutzenbecher1experiments are described in which treatment of casein with iodine under carefully defined conditions is stated to yield a physiologically active product from which thyroxine can be isolated.
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HARINGTON, C., RIVERS, R. Preparation of Thyroxine from Casein treated with Iodine. Nature 144, 205 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144205a0
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