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Action of Living Cells on Cortisone Acetate Crystals

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IN the course of experiments designed to study the effect of cortisone upon the growth of fibroblasts in hanging-drop tissue culture, it was observed that the cortisone acetate crystals dissolved in the plasma clot.

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  1. Department of Pathology, Institute of Ophthalmology, University of London, London, W.C.1

    A. STAFFORD STEEN

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STEEN, A. Action of Living Cells on Cortisone Acetate Crystals. Nature 168, 652–653 (1951). https://doi.org/10.1038/168652a0

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