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Lymphocytes from malnourished children subjected to UV-irradiation were found to have a diminished entry into the proliferation pool and an increased cell-cycle duration in phytohaemagglutinin (PHA) treated cultures.
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I thank Dr P.G. Tulpule, National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, for guidance, Dr P. Bhaskaram for clinical help and Mr N. Anjanikumar for technical assistance.
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Krishna Murthy, P.B. Enhanced inhibitory effect of UV on cell-cycle progression in cultures of lymphocytes from malnourished children. Experientia 39, 144–145 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01958864
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