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Pancreatic Glucagon, and Glucagon-Like Material in Tissues and Plasmas from Human Foetuses 6–26 Weeks Old

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Metabolic Processes in the Foetus and Newborn Infant

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Determination of the first appearance of glucagon in the human fetal pancreas is of some interest from an organo-genetic point of view.

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands

    J. H. P. Jonxis M.D.  & J. A. Troelstra M.D.  & 

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    H. K. A. Visser M.D.

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Assan, R., Boillot, J. (1971). Pancreatic Glucagon, and Glucagon-Like Material in Tissues and Plasmas from Human Foetuses 6–26 Weeks Old. In: Jonxis, J.H.P., Visser, H.K.A., Troelstra, J.A. (eds) Metabolic Processes in the Foetus and Newborn Infant. Nutricia Symposium, vol 3. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-2951-3_14

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