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RECENTLY, several investigators have succeeded in obtaining evidence of the presence of an LH liberating factor (LRF) in extracts prepared from the median eminence (ME) of different mammals, such as rats1–3, cattle2,4, sheep3,5, rabbits4 and monkeys4.
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CROXATTO, H., ARRAU, J. & CROXATTO, H. Luteinizing Hormone-like Activity in Human Median Eminence Extracts. Nature 204, 584–585 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/204584a0
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