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Tissue Polypeptide Antigen (TPA) in Human Cancer Defense Responses

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When cells multiply during embryonic development to regenerate damaged tissue, to form tumors or in certain cell culture conditions large amounts of new membrane protein has to be synthesized. This process involves activation of phase-specific genes which carry the code for the required amino acid sequences of the unit monomers.

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  1. National Bacteriological Laboratory, Central Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

    B. Björklund, V. Björklund, R. Lundström & G. Eklund

  2. University of Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden

    B. Björklund, V. Björklund, R. Lundström & G. Eklund

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  1. Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Herman Friedman

  2. Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Mario R. Escobar

  3. Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, USA

    Sherwood M. Reichard

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Björklund, B., Björklund, V., Lundström, R., Eklund, G. (1976). Tissue Polypeptide Antigen (TPA) in Human Cancer Defense Responses. In: Friedman, H., Escobar, M.R., Reichard, S.M. (eds) The Reticuloendothelial System in Health and Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 73B. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3300-5_30

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