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Effects of Organic Arsenic Compounds on Tissue Enzymes and Proteins and on Tissue Metabolism

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IN connexion with recent interesting reports, both in Great Britain and in the United States, on the relationship between organic arsenicals and enzymes containing thiol groups, we would like to take the opportunity of directing attention to some early observations of our own, incorporated in a report to the Medical Research Council in November 1940.

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GORDON, J., QUASTEL, J. Effects of Organic Arsenic Compounds on Tissue Enzymes and Proteins and on Tissue Metabolism. Nature 159, 97–98 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1038/159097b0

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