Abstract
NICOL et al. have reported previously that diethylstilbœstrol is a strong stimulant of the phagocytic activity of the reticulo-endothelial system1. The present research was designed to ascertain the period of time during which the stimulative effect would persist after cessation of treatment with diethylstilbœstrol.
This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution
Access options
Subscribe to this journal
Receive 51 print issues and online access
$199.00 per year
only $3.90 per issue
Buy this article
- Purchase on SpringerLink
- Instant access to full article PDF
Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout
Similar content being viewed by others
References
Nicol, T., Bilbey, D. L. J., and Ware, C. C., Nature, 181, 1538 (1958).
Biozzi, G., Benacerraf, B., and Halpern, B. N., Brit. J. Exp. Path., 34, 441 (1953).
Nicol, T., and Ware, C. C., Nature, 185, 42 (1960).
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
WARE, C., NICOL, T. Duration of Stimulation of Phagocytic Activity of the Reticulo-Endothelial System after Cessation of Treatment with Diethylstilbœstrol. Nature 186, 974–975 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/186974a0
Issue date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/186974a0
This article is cited by
-
Protective Action of Oestrogen against the Lethal Effect of Endotoxin in the Rat
Nature (1967)
-
Langdauernde Stimulation des retikulo-endothelialen Systems durch Chlortrianisen�
Die Naturwissenschaften (1966)
-
Effect of Tri-p-anisylchloroethylene, Dienœstrol and Stilbœstrol Diphosphate
Nature (1961)
-
Response of the Reticulo-Endothelial System to Stimulation with Œstrogens
Nature (1961)
-
Effect of Three Compounds related to Diethylstilbœstrol on the Phagocytic Activity of the Reticulo-Endothelial System
Nature (1960)
