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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI101493

THE LEVEL OF VITAMIN A AND CAROTENE IN THE PLASMA OF RHEUMATIC SUBJECTS

Robert E. Shank, Alvin F. Coburn, Lucile V. Moore, and Charles L. Hoagland

United States Navy Research Unit 2 at the Hospital of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York

Department of Medicine 3 Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Presbyterian Hospital, New York

1

Member of the Naval Unit at the Hospital of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.

2

The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery does not necessarily endorse views or opinions expressed in this paper.

3

The work reported in this communication was supported in part by the W. K. Kellogg Fund.

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United States Navy Research Unit 2 at the Hospital of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York

Department of Medicine 3 Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Presbyterian Hospital, New York

1

Member of the Naval Unit at the Hospital of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.

2

The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery does not necessarily endorse views or opinions expressed in this paper.

3

The work reported in this communication was supported in part by the W. K. Kellogg Fund.

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United States Navy Research Unit 2 at the Hospital of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York

Department of Medicine 3 Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Presbyterian Hospital, New York

1

Member of the Naval Unit at the Hospital of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.

2

The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery does not necessarily endorse views or opinions expressed in this paper.

3

The work reported in this communication was supported in part by the W. K. Kellogg Fund.

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United States Navy Research Unit 2 at the Hospital of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York

Department of Medicine 3 Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Presbyterian Hospital, New York

1

Member of the Naval Unit at the Hospital of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.

2

The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery does not necessarily endorse views or opinions expressed in this paper.

3

The work reported in this communication was supported in part by the W. K. Kellogg Fund.

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Published May 1, 1944 - More info

Published in Volume 23, Issue 3 on May 1, 1944
J Clin Invest. 1944;23(3):289–295. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI101493.
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