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Possible stimulatory effect of retinoic acid on pulmonary macrophages

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Retinoic acid was administered to hamsters suffering from N-nitroso-N-methylurethane-induced fibrosing alveolitis. A significant increase in macrophage numbers was seen in the lungs of retinoid-treated animals as compared to the unsupplemented group.

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  1. Department of Pathology, Columbia University Medical School, 10032, New York, N.Y., USA

    J. O. Cantor, S. S. Shapiro, P. A. di Sant'Agnese, J. M. Cerreta & P. W. Trown

  2. Roche Research Center, Hoffmann-La Roche, 07110, Nutley, N.J., USA

    J. O. Cantor, S. S. Shapiro, P. A. di Sant'Agnese, J. M. Cerreta & P. W. Trown

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Cantor, J.O., Shapiro, S.S., di Sant'Agnese, P.A. et al. Possible stimulatory effect of retinoic acid on pulmonary macrophages. Experientia 35, 895–896 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01955135

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