Adrenocorticotropin Production by the Intermediate Lobe of the Rat Pituitary. An Electron Microscopic-immunohistochemical Study

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Journal Z Zellforsch Mikrosk Anat

Publisher Springer

Specialty Anatomy & Histology

Date 1972 Jan 1

PMID 4341760

Citations 29

Authors

G C Moriarty

N S HALMI

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