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The blood pressure rise which increases in response to the inhalation of 6% oxygen when the blood sugar falls during the course of insulin hypoglycemia is not influenced by bilateral ligation of the adrenals. It is, therefore, concluded that under the conditions of our experiments an increased secretion of adrenin does not account for the greatly increased blood pressure response. The latter seems to be due to increased sympathetic discharges only.
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