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Science 27 September 1963:
Vol. 141. no. 3587, pp. 1275 - 1276
DOI: 10.1126/science.141.3587.1275
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Cortisol from Human Nerve

Joseph C. Touchstone 1, James E. Griffin 1, and Maria Kasparow 1

1 Department of Surgical Research School of Medicine and School of Allied Medical Professions, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Cortisol was found in myelinated nerve fibers of the lumbo-sacral plexus (2.0 to 6.0 µg per gram of tissue) and in the sympathetic chain with dorsal root ganglia (0.2 to 0.4 µg per gram of tissue).


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