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An Alteration in the Excretion of Free Serine in Urine from Irradiated Humans

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A NUMBER of investigators have been interested in the urinary excretion of amino-acids following total-body irradiation1. No one has used the quantitative column procedure of Moore, Spackman and Stein2. This preliminary communication is based on their procedure.

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KRETCHMAR, A. An Alteration in the Excretion of Free Serine in Urine from Irradiated Humans. Nature 183, 1809–1810 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/1831809a0

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