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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI103802

ON THE RATE OF HYDROCORTISONE CLEARANCE FROM PLASMA IN PREGNANT WOMEN AND IN PATIENTS WITH LAENNEC'S CIRRHOSIS

Nicholas P. Christy, Eleanor Z. Wallace, Wilfred E. L. Gordon, and Joseph W. Jailer

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

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

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John and Mary Markle Scholar in Medical Science.

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Present address: Department of Medicine, State University College of Medicine at New York City.

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Trainee, National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases.

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Aided by grants from the National Institutes of Health.

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

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

†

John and Mary Markle Scholar in Medical Science.

‡

Present address: Department of Medicine, State University College of Medicine at New York City.

§

Trainee, National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases.

*

Aided by grants from the National Institutes of Health.

Find articles by Wallace, E. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

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

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

†

John and Mary Markle Scholar in Medical Science.

‡

Present address: Department of Medicine, State University College of Medicine at New York City.

§

Trainee, National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases.

*

Aided by grants from the National Institutes of Health.

Find articles by Gordon, W. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

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

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

†

John and Mary Markle Scholar in Medical Science.

‡

Present address: Department of Medicine, State University College of Medicine at New York City.

§

Trainee, National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases.

*

Aided by grants from the National Institutes of Health.

Find articles by Jailer, J. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Published February 1, 1959 - More info

Published in Volume 38, Issue 2 on February 1, 1959
J Clin Invest. 1959;38(2):299–305. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI103802.
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