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AN increase in the survival of rats irradiated with X-rays has been found when parathyroid extract is given either before or after the irradiation.
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RIXON, R., WHITFIELD, J. & YOUDALE, T. Increased Survival of Rats irradiated with X-Rays and treated with Parathyroid Extract. Nature 182, 1374 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/1821374a0
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