Stimulation of Resistance of Immunocompromised Mice by a Muramyl Dipeptide Analog
AUTOR(ES)
Osada, Yasuaki
RESUMO
L18-MDP(Ala), a synthetic derivative of muramyl dipeptide, enhanced resistance against Escherichia coli and Candida albicans infections in aged mice and younger adult mice whose defense mechanism(s) had been depressed by X-ray irradiation or by treatment with cyclophosphamide.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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