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10 U of fibrinolysin obtained from human and ox plasma, added to 1 U of oxytocin, does not alter the uterotonic effect of this hormone even after 72 hours of incubation at 37°C at pH 7.3 On the other hand the same preparation of fibrinolysin, under similar conditions produces a progressive destruction of vasopressin. Fibrinolysin added to human or horse hypertensinogen does not produce hypertensin, neither does it incapacitate the hypertensinogen for producing hypertensin when renin is added immediately after.
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