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Thymotrophic effect of ether lipid 1-O-octadecyl-2-O-methoxy-rac-glicero-3-phosphocholine in the mouse.
Immunopharmacology - 1 Oct 1997
Cardile V, Mudò G, Jiang X, Casella F, Bindoni M, Belluardo N
Abstract excerpt
1-O-octadecyl-2-O-methoxy-rac-glicero-3-phosphocholine (ET-18-OCH3) is a synthetic derivate of 2-lysophosphatidyl-choline, endowed with some immunomodulatory and anticancer effects. In the present work we report that a chronic (1 microgram/g b.w. for 2 weeks) or acute single dose injection of ET-18-OCH3 produced a recovery of thymus weight and thymocytes cellularity in two different strains of mice, C57BL6 and...
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