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Antibody to porcine relaxin fails to inactivate the biological activity of circulating pregnant rabbit serum relaxin. However, treatment of the serum with protein dissociating agents such as glacial acetic acid or 8 M urea makes the circulating hormone amenable to neutralization by the exogenous antibody. A possible explanation for this phenomenon is discussed.
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