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Immunoadjuvant activity of synthetic N-acetyl muramyl dipeptide

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The administration of phosphatidyl choline/cholesterol liposomes with entrapped N-acetyl muramyl dipeptide induced in guinea-pigs the development of delayed hypersensitivity to ovalbumin.

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Mašek, K., Zaoral, M., Ježek, J. et al. Immunoadjuvant activity of synthetic N-acetyl muramyl dipeptide. Experientia 34, 1363–1364 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01981474

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