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Effect of 17-Hydroxy-11-Dehydrocorticosterone and Adrenocorticotropic Hormone upon Plasma Gamma Globulin, Fibrinogen, and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate.

J H Vaughan, Theodore B. Bayles

Experimental Biology and Medicine · 1951 · 24 citations · 0 references

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1. Both ACTH and Cortisone therapy depress the gamma globulin and fibrinogen levels in the blood of patients with active rheumatoid arthritis and scleroderma.