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. 1982 Sep;37(3):1285-8.
doi: 10.1128/iai.37.3.1285-1288.1982.

Stimulation of resistance of immunocompromised mice by a muramyl dipeptide analog

Y Osada, M Mitsuyama, K Matsumoto, T Une, T Otani, H Ogawa, K Nomoto

Stimulation of resistance of immunocompromised mice by a muramyl dipeptide analog

Y Osada et al. Infect Immun. 1982 Sep.

Abstract

L18-MDP(Ala), a synthetic derivative of muramyl dipeptide, enhanced resistance against Escherichia coli and Candida albicans infections in aged mice and younger adult mice whose defense mechanism(s) had been depressed by X-ray irradiation or by treatment with cyclophosphamide.

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