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20 mg Zymosan/kg body weight intravenously injected to rats implanted with Jensen-sarcoma and Walker-carcinoma retard the tumour growth. It seems that Zymosan aits on tumour growth by in fluencing the properdin level.
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Lührs, W., Heise, E. & Berndt, H. Beitrag zum Einfluß von Zymosan auf das tierexperimentelle Tumorwachstum. Z Krebs-forsch 62, 516–518 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00525477
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