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Science 24 June 1966:
Vol. 152. no. 3730, pp. 1752 - 1753
DOI: 10.1126/science.152.3730.1752
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Lysosomal Nature of Juxtaglomerular Granules

Edwin R. Fisher 1

1 Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Demonstration by a combined histochemical and electron-microscopic technique of the ultrastructure of and acid phosphatase within the juxtaglomerular granules in kidneys of normal man and rat and in those from members of both species with renal Hypertension indicate the identity of Juxtaglomerular granules as lysosomes.


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