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Inhibition of Migration of Rat Peritoneal Exudate Cells by Ascites Tumour Fluid Fractions

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FACTORS in the ascitic fluid of rats bearing a Walker 256 carcinosarcoma are capable of inhibiting the amoeboid motility of peritoneal exudate cells. This finding may be pertinent to evidence that a tumour interferes with the host's immunological mechanisms1.

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, West Virginia

    W. FREDERICK HYMES & JAMES B. GILBERT

  2. Department of Surgery, West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, West Virginia

    HENRY F. MENGOLI & ALVIN L. WATNE

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HYMES, W., GILBERT, J., MENGOLI, H. et al. Inhibition of Migration of Rat Peritoneal Exudate Cells by Ascites Tumour Fluid Fractions. Nature 213, 108–110 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/213108a0

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