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Immunex preclinical data

December 4, 1995 8:00 AM UTC

IMNX reported at the meeting of the American Society of Hematology in Seattle that the Flt-3 ligand molecule promotes the growth of dendritic cells both in vitro and in vivo.

Mice injected daily for 10 days with the ligand showed a 14-fold increase in dendritic cells in the spleen. The cells were as efficient in presenting and processing antibodies as freshly isolated dendritic cells from untreated mice. ...