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A hidden mitogenic activity ofVitis (grape) extract for human lymphocytes in the presence of monocytes or serum

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  1. Muneaki Iizuka

    Present address: The Kitasato Institute Bioiatric Center, Shirogane, Minato-ku, 108, Tokyo, Japan

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  1. Department of Hygiene, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, Mibu, 321-02, Tochigi, Japan

    Noritsugu Yabe & Hisao Matsui

  2. Central Research Laboratories, Nippon Zenyaku Kogyo Co., Ltd., Koriyama, 969-05, Fukushima, Japan

    Tadashi Sudo & Muneaki Iizuka

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Yabe, N., Sudo, T., Iizuka, M. et al. A hidden mitogenic activity ofVitis (grape) extract for human lymphocytes in the presence of monocytes or serum. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol - Animal 30, 349–352 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02634353

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