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Chemical Effects of X-Rays Upon Aqueous Solutions of Cortisone and Deoxycorticosterone

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ALLINSON, R., COLEBY, B. & WEISS, J. Chemical Effects of X-Rays Upon Aqueous Solutions of Cortisone and Deoxycorticosterone. Nature 175, 720–721 (1955). https://doi.org/10.1038/175720a0

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