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Committee on Problems of Alcohol A Report of Its Activities From 1949 to 1955, the Research Work It Has Supported and the Place of This Work in the Field of Alcoholism (1956) / Chapter Skim
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VIII. OTHER WORK SUPPORTED
Pages 18-18

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... Mallov has also observed that the adrenals of his.chronically intoxicated rats are enlarged, and that rats who«e adrenals have been removed • ; do not develop fatty livers from alcohol. .He plans to investigate further the manner in which the various endocrine glands influence the deposition of fat in the liver.
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