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Science 5 October 1973:
Vol. 182. no. 4107, pp. 68 - 70
DOI: 10.1126/science.182.4107.68
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Induction of an Enzyme in Genetically Deficient Rats after Grafting of Normal Liver

Anil B. Mukherjee 1 and Joseph Krasner 1

1 Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo 14222

Tissue from normal rat livers was grafted onto the livers of rats that were genetically deficient in bilirubin uridine diphosphate glucuronyltransferase activity. Twelve weeks after the grafting operation, the liver of the recipient rats had bilirubin uridine diphosphate glucuronyltransferase activity.


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