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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI103560

Studies in Cushing's Syndrome. II. Adrenal Weight-Maintaining Activity in the Plasma of Patients with Cushing's Syndrome

Joseph W. Jailer, Donald Longson, and Nicholas P. Christy

Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, and the Presbyterian Hospital, N. Y.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, and the Presbyterian Hospital, N. Y.

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Dickenson Traveling Fellow, University of Manchester, England, and Schering Fellow in Endocrinology.

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John and Mary R. Markle Scholar in Medical Science.

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Aided by Grants A-195(C) and A-1384 from the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases.

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Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, and the Presbyterian Hospital, N. Y.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, and the Presbyterian Hospital, N. Y.

2

Dickenson Traveling Fellow, University of Manchester, England, and Schering Fellow in Endocrinology.

3

John and Mary R. Markle Scholar in Medical Science.

1

Aided by Grants A-195(C) and A-1384 from the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases.

Find articles by Longson, D. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, and the Presbyterian Hospital, N. Y.

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, and the Presbyterian Hospital, N. Y.

2

Dickenson Traveling Fellow, University of Manchester, England, and Schering Fellow in Endocrinology.

3

John and Mary R. Markle Scholar in Medical Science.

1

Aided by Grants A-195(C) and A-1384 from the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases.

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Published November 1, 1957 - More info

Published in Volume 36, Issue 11 on November 1, 1957
J Clin Invest. 1957;36(11):1608–1614. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI103560.
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