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. 1977 Jan;15(1):337–339. doi: 10.1128/iai.15.1.337-339.1977

Protection against endotoxin-induced mortality in mice treated with transition metal salts.

S L Snyder, R I Walker, J V Moniot
PMCID: PMC421369  PMID: 832906

Abstract

Administration of manganese or chromium chloride 1 h before challenge with a single bolus of Salmonella typhosa endotoxin completely obviated death in endotoxin-challenged mice.

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