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Conversion of steroids by chromaffin tissue.

The enzymology of the adrenal gland, in sharp contradistinction to its histology in most species, has remained, until recently, neatly demarcated in two independent fields, without the slightest tangential contact: the cortex, containing a battery of highly specific enzymes operating sequentially upon substrates to produce the physiologically active corticosteroids, and the inner portion of the gland, the medulla, with an equally specific group of catalytic agents attacking exclusively those substrates involved in the elaboration of catecholamines. [...]

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.118353
Date January 1966
CreatorsCarballeira, Andres.
ContributorsVenning, E. (Supervisor)
PublisherMcGill University
Source SetsLibrary and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeElectronic Thesis or Dissertation
Formatapplication/pdf
CoverageDoctor of Philosophy. (Department of Investigative Medicine. )
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