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Ten intraperitoneal injections of tripeptide Gly-His-Lys in doses of 1.5, 5, 50, 150, and 450 mg/kg stimulated mitotic activity of hepatocytes and dose-dependently suppressed immune reactivity (number of antibody-producing cells and delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction).
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Smakhtin, M.Y., Sever'yanova, L.A., Konoplya, A.I. et al. Tripeptide Gly-His-Lys is a Hepatotropic Immunosuppressor. Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine 133, 586–587 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1020242127443
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