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Inorganic phosphorus content of blood and liver and hepatic glucose-6-phosphatase activity are increased in scorbutic guinea pigs. Glucose-6-phosphate, fructose-6-phosphate and fructose-1,6-diphosphate contents of liver are decreased in scorbutic guinea pigs. Fructokinase activity of brain remains unchanged in scorbutic guinea pigs. Considerable increase in weight of livers of scorbutic guinea pigs has been observed.
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