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Specific Autostimulating Factor Released by Lymphocytes

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Early in the transformation of lymphocytes a factor has been found which is released and only stimulates DNA synthesis in other lymphocytes from the same or genetically similar donors as that from which the factor came.

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POWLES, R., BALCHIN, L., CURRIE, G. et al. Specific Autostimulating Factor Released by Lymphocytes. Nature 231, 161–164 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/231161a0

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