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Effect of Aldosterone Monoacetate and Deoxycorticosterone Acetate on Alkaline Phosphatase Activity in the Liver of Rats

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RECENT histochemical studies have demonstrated that aldosterone increases phosphatase activity in the kidney of rats1. The present communication records the influence of aldosterone monoacetate and deoxycorticosterone acetate on alkaline phosphatase activity of the liver of rats.

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    AMIYA B. KAR & R. P. DAS

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KAR, A., DAS, R. Effect of Aldosterone Monoacetate and Deoxycorticosterone Acetate on Alkaline Phosphatase Activity in the Liver of Rats. Nature 181, 623 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/181623a0

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