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Effect of splenectomy on the in-vitro migration inhibition response to sheep erythrocytes in the lizard,Calotes versicolor

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Splenectomy completely erased the PFC response to SRBC in lizards. In contrast, it has very little effect on the degree of MI to all doses ranging from 104 to 109, excepting the lowest dose, 103 SRBC.

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  1. Department of Immunology, School of Biological Sciences, Madurai University, 625 021, Madurai, India

    S. Jayaraman & VR. Muthukkaruppan

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Supported by PL-480 (NIH) research grant, No. 01-077.

Grateful to Madurai University for the award of Studentship during the tenure of the work and to Dr P. W. Askenase for the gift of capillaries used in this study.

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Jayaraman, S., Muthukkaruppan, V. Effect of splenectomy on the in-vitro migration inhibition response to sheep erythrocytes in the lizard,Calotes versicolor. Experientia 33, 1521–1522 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01918847

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