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Abstract
When measured physiological amounts of trypsin, trypsinogen, or chymotrypsin were
injected into the obstructed gallbladder, acute cholecystitis resulted after 48 hours.
Obstruction alone, intrinsic bacteria, and pH change did not appear to be significant
etiological factors within the same period.
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☆Aided by a grant from the Comly-Coleman Fund of the College of Medicine. The Ohio State University, and by a Research Grant from the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.
☆☆Read at the Twenty-third Annual Meeting of the Society of University Surgeons, Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. 8–10, 1962.
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© 1962 Published by Elsevier Inc.
