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Cell Transplants of Avian Lymphomatosis treated with Hydrogen Peroxide

Nature volume 191, pages 1406–1407 (1961)Cite this article

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LEUKOSIS is considered to be the most serious disease problem in chickens to-day. After Holman1 reported his success in destroying implants of Walker 256 adenocarcinoma by replacing rats' drinking water with a dilute solution of hydrogen peroxide, it was decided to see if such treatment would alter the course of leukosis in chickens.

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SANGER, V. Cell Transplants of Avian Lymphomatosis treated with Hydrogen Peroxide. Nature 191, 1406–1407 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/1911406a0

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