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The effect of noxious agents on creatine, creatinine, chloride and water excretion

“…It seemed of interest, in view of the above-mentioned findings, to study the water and chloride during all three stages and at the same time to follow the creatine and creatinine excretion, especially in view of the fact that an increased urinary elimination of the latter metabolites is generally regarded as an indicator of increased cell decomposition and has frequently been observed under the influence of wasting diseases [Schittenhelm & Buihler, 1935;Gabrielli, 1935].…”