Protection of athymic (Nu/Nu) BALB/c mice against Plasmodium berghei by splenocytes from normal (Nu/ +) BALB/c mice
Athymic BALB/c (Nu/Nu) mice died at 7-13 days after inoculation (DAI) of Plasmodium berghei NK65, whereas their heterozygous (Nu/+) littermates died at 7-8 DAI. Nude (Nu/Nu) mice, reconstituted with 2 x 10(7) splenocytes from uninfected heterozygous (Nu/+) littermates at 20 days before parasite inoc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
1985-12-01
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| Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651985000600003&lng=en&tlng=en |