On the Effect of Acth (Adreno-Corticotropic Hormone) on the Intravascular Erythrocyte Aggregation, the Sedimentation Rate and the Plasma Fibrinogen Content
- 1 January 1951
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation
- Vol. 3 (3) , 180-184
- https://doi.org/10.3109/00365515109060596
Abstract
In a patient suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, ACTH caused a great fall of the degree of intravascular erythrocyte aggregation in less than 24 hours, much more rapidly than the fall of the sedimentation rate and the plasma fibrinogen.Keywords
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