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. 1976 Oct 18;283(9):1073-6.

[Involvement of the spleen in congenital osteopetrosis of the "op" rat: corrective effect of thymus grafts]

[Article in French]
B Graf, M J Thillard, M L Labat, M Cros, G Milhaud
  • PMID: 826341

[Involvement of the spleen in congenital osteopetrosis of the "op" rat: corrective effect of thymus grafts]

[Article in French]
B Graf et al. C R Acad Hebd Seances Acad Sci D. .

Abstract

In the osteopetrotic mutant rat "op", the white pulp of the spleen is poor in T lymphocytes, while the red pulp is hyperplastic in reaction to the aplastic bone marrow. Grafting of normal thymus into the mutant corrects these anomalies.

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