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IN attempts to improve the growth of a transplantable rat carcinoma (S.C.K.1)* in tissue culture by the addition of rat serum, it was observed that sera from rats bearing S.C.K.1 did in fact exert a deleterious effect on the cells. This observation was investigated.
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WATTS, J. A Factor in the Serum of Tumour-bearing Rats which is Deleterious to Cells in Tissue Culture. Nature 197, 196–197 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/197196a0
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