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A New Chemotherapeutic Agent: L-Asparaginase Entrapped in Red Blood Cells

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The Use of Resealed Erythrocytes as Carriers and Bioreactors

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The results of an investigation aimed at the prodution of a new therapeutic form of L-asparaginase loaded erythrocytes are presented.

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Sinauridze, E.I., Vitvitsky, V.M., Pichugin, A.V., Zhabotinsky, A.M., Ataullakhanov, F.I. (1992). A New Chemotherapeutic Agent: L-Asparaginase Entrapped in Red Blood Cells. In: Magnani, M., DeLoach, J.R. (eds) The Use of Resealed Erythrocytes as Carriers and Bioreactors. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 326. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3030-5_25

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