The growth, differentiation, and maintenance of the sympathetic nerve cells were found to depend upon a specific protein factor.-The chemical, biological, and immunological properties of this factor are discussed in connection with the recent findings of the presence of the growth factor in the sympathetic nerve cells of a variety of mammals, including man.
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Levi‐Montalcini et al. (1961) studied this question.