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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI102858

THE DIRECT MEASUREMENT OF THE EXTRACELLULAR PHASE OF TISSUES

George Nichols Jr., Nancy Nichols, William B. Weil, and William M. Wallace

Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Children's Medical Center, Boston, Mass.

3

Present address: Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Mass.

4

Postdoctorate Fellow, U. S. Public Health Service.

1

This work was supported by grant number H-748 from the National Heart Institute, U. S. Public Health Service.

2

A preliminary report of this investigation appeared in the Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, May 1, 1952, J. Clin. Invest., 1952, 31, 652.

Find articles by Nichols, G. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Children's Medical Center, Boston, Mass.

3

Present address: Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Mass.

4

Postdoctorate Fellow, U. S. Public Health Service.

1

This work was supported by grant number H-748 from the National Heart Institute, U. S. Public Health Service.

2

A preliminary report of this investigation appeared in the Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, May 1, 1952, J. Clin. Invest., 1952, 31, 652.

Find articles by Nichols, N. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Children's Medical Center, Boston, Mass.

3

Present address: Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Mass.

4

Postdoctorate Fellow, U. S. Public Health Service.

1

This work was supported by grant number H-748 from the National Heart Institute, U. S. Public Health Service.

2

A preliminary report of this investigation appeared in the Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, May 1, 1952, J. Clin. Invest., 1952, 31, 652.

Find articles by Weil, W. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Children's Medical Center, Boston, Mass.

3

Present address: Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Mass.

4

Postdoctorate Fellow, U. S. Public Health Service.

1

This work was supported by grant number H-748 from the National Heart Institute, U. S. Public Health Service.

2

A preliminary report of this investigation appeared in the Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, May 1, 1952, J. Clin. Invest., 1952, 31, 652.

Find articles by Wallace, W. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Published December 1, 1953 - More info

Published in Volume 32, Issue 12 on December 1, 1953
J Clin Invest. 1953;32(12):1299–1308. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI102858.
© 1953 The American Society for Clinical Investigation
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