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Rats receiving only our basal ration J36 showed an hemorrhagic cortical necrosis of the adrenals after 4-6 weeks. This condition was prevented by calcium pantothenate. Choline did not prevent but rather aggravated the condition. Acid autoclaved liver extract prevented the condition, but its action may have been due to its pantothenic acid content.
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