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Similar activity of a soluble hepatic lectin was measured in regenerating rat liver 12 h following partial, hepatectomy or gentle manipulation. Lectin response seems to be related to trauma rather than cell proliferation.
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Boesch, C.L., Chen, T.S. Soluble hepatic lectin in regenerating liver. Experientia 37, 567–568 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01990052
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