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Sea water consumption by two strains of mice

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Deux espèces de souris (IHB et A) vécurent 1 an avec un régime d'eau de mer ad libitum et d'aliments secs. La haute osmolarité urinaire, la capacité élevée de concentrer le sodium et l'absence de diarrhée furent des facteurs qui leur permirent de supporter ce régime expérimental.

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This study was supported by grants No. AM 07257-03 and No. NB 01147-09 from the U.S. Public Health Service.

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Dill, R.E., McNutt, C.W. & Brossmann, G.F. Sea water consumption by two strains of mice. Experientia 24, 145–146 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02146949

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