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Recovery of the immune response both to sheep red blood cells and to skin homografts in mice treated with anti-lymphocyte serum is thymus-dependent. One result of this treatment is that thymus-derived cells are rendered temporarily ineffective.
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LEUCHARS, E., WALLIS, V. & DAVIES, A. Mode of Action for Anti-lymphocyte Serum. Nature 219, 1325–1328 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/2191325a0
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