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. 1982 Apr;45(4):615–617. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1982.99

Production of an anti-tumour cytotoxin by human monocytes: comparison of endotoxin, interferons and other agents as inducers.

N Matthews
PMCID: PMC2010973  PMID: 6176252

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