title: Peritoneal macrophage is the cell transformed by Yoshida ascites tumor virus.
abstract: Resident peritoneal macrophages purified by adhesion on plastic surface, suspended in 1 ml of cell-free fluid from Yoshida ascites tumor for 2 h, washed three times and reinjected in the original rat, produce the development of a neoplasia with the same properties as the Yoshida ascites tumor.
authors: Institute of General Pathology, University of Messina, Italy.
authors: V
authors: V
authors: Fimiani
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001202:Ascitic Fluid / Q000382:microbiology; D002472:Cell Transformation, Viral; D005260:Female; D008264:Macrophages / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D009374:Neoplasms, Experimental / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology*; D009858:Oncogenic Viruses; D010529:Peritoneal Cavity / Q000166:cytology*; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains; D012517:Sarcoma, Yoshida / Q000382:microbiology*