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THE induction of leukæmia by parenteral inoculation of cell-free brain filtrates has been demonstrated1,2. Speculation as to the natural route of transmission of leukæmia led to the exploration of the leukæmogenic effect of whole brains and cell-free brain filtrates when given orally.
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MADUROS, B., SPURRIER, W. & SCHWARTZ, S. Oral Induction of Leukæmia in Mice. Nature 183, 1816–1817 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/1831816a0
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