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FOLLOWING the work of Grüneberg1, I decided to investigate the possibility that the siderocyte might be a degenerating cell, and that the iron might be catabolic in nature. Investigations in stored blood yielded the following results and conclusions.
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CASE, R. Siderocytes in Mammalian Blood. Nature 152, 599 (1943). https://doi.org/10.1038/152599a0
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