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. 1979 Jul 15;35(7):895-6.
doi: 10.1007/BF01955135.

Possible stimulatory effect of retinoic acid on pulmonary macrophages

J O Cantor, S S Shapiro, P A di Sant'Agnese, J M Cerreta, P W Trown

Possible stimulatory effect of retinoic acid on pulmonary macrophages

J O Cantor et al. Experientia. .

Abstract

Retinoic acid was administered to hamsters suffering from N-nitroso-N-methylurethane-induced fibrosing alveolitis. A significant increase in macrophage numbers was seen in the lungs of retinoid-treated animals as compared to the unsupplemented group.

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