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Upon the administration of3H-N-nitrosomethylurea, a selective accumulation of radioactivity was observed in the pancreatic islets of the Chinese hamster, but not of the mouse.
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Supported by the Swedish Environmental Protection Board (grant no. 7-23/75).
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Tjälve, H., Wilander, E. Specific uptake of labelled N-Nitrosomethylurea in the pancreatic islets of Chinese hamsters. Experientia 31, 1061–1062 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02326959
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