Isolation, primary structure, and synthesis of human hypothalamic somatocrinin: growth hormone-releasing factor.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on July 01, 1984

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N Ling, F Esch, P Böhlen, P Brazeau, W B Wehrenberg, R Guillemin

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