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J Clin Invest. 1956 January; 35(1): 57–61.
doi: 10.1172/JCI103252.
PMCID: PMC438778
RESPONSE TO TRIIODOTHYRONINE AS INDEX OF PERSISTENCE OF DISEASE IN THE THYROID REMNANT OF PATIENTS IN REMISSION FROM HYPERTHYROIDISM 1
Sidney C. Werner
Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York, New York, N. Y.
1 Aided by grant A-8 (C6), Division of Research Grants and Fellowships, U.S.P.H.S.
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