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Rats given 8 or 12 daily injections of 6-dimethylamino purine, 3-amino-d-ribose, develop increase in proteinuria, hypo-proteinemia, edema and ascites. Such rats survive an intravenous dose of mercuric chloride lethal to normal rats. The mercury contents of kidneys, collected urine and collected feces, 24 hours after intravenous injection of Hg203Cl2, are not significantly different in rats with the experimental nephrotic syndrome from those in normal rats given the same dose.
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