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THE importance of the adrenal cortex in the regulation of the blood pressure has recently been emphasized by several authors. The effect of prolonged treatment with high doses of cortisone on the rat's blood pressure was therefore investigated.
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BERTAZZOLI, C., CAVALLERO, C. & SALA, G. Effect of Cortisone on the Blood Pressure of Normal Rats. Nature 170, 43 (1952). https://doi.org/10.1038/170043a0
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