Assumed identity of granulocyte-pyrogen (GP) and leukocytosis inducing factor (LIF).
P Kertai, K Sajgó
Abstract
P Kertai, K Sajgó
Abstract
Pyrogen obtained from granulocytes induces granulocytosis in normal, endotoxin-tolerant and spinal animals alike, whereas heat treatment destroys the granulocytosis inducing effect. It is concluded that GP and LIF are identical, or nearly identical, factors.
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Pyrogen obtained from granulocytes induces granulocytosis in normal, endotoxin-tolerant and spinal animals alike, whereas heat treatment destroys the granulocytosis inducing effect. It is concluded that GP and LIF are identical, or nearly identical, factors.
Key concepts: Granulocytosis, Leukocytosis, Granulocyte, Chemistry, Immunology, Medicine, Internal medicine