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[Increase in activity of natural killer cells (NK cells) by serum thymic factor]

P Bardos, C Carnaud, J F Bach

Comptes Rendus Des Seances De L'Academie Des Sciences. Serie D, Sciences Naturelles

|December 17, 1979

Abstract:

The serum thymic factor (FTS) and one of its structural analogues have been administered to adult normal Mice for 2 to 12 weeks. This treatment induced a significant increase in spleen cell natural killer (NK) activity, evaluated by a cytotoxicity assay against YAC cells.

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