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Lymphoid Inhibitor of Human Lymphocyte DNA Synthesis and Mitosis in vitro

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EXPERIMENTAL evidence has been put forward recently to support the hypothesis1 that mitotic homeostasis is controlled by tissue-specific but not species-specific factors which can be isolated from homogenates of the corresponding tissues1–4. We have looked for such a substance in lymphoid tissue. The effect of lymph node extracts on DNA synthesis in lymphocytes has also been tested.

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  1. Department of Nephrology, The Royal Free Hospital, Lawn Road, Hampstead, London, NW3

    J. F. MOORHEAD, E. PARASKOVA-TCHERNOZENSKA, A. J. PIRRIE & C. HAYES

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MOORHEAD, J., PARASKOVA-TCHERNOZENSKA, E., PIRRIE, A. et al. Lymphoid Inhibitor of Human Lymphocyte DNA Synthesis and Mitosis in vitro. Nature 224, 1207–1208 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/2241207a0

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