The in situ induction of tumoricidal activity in alveolar macrophages by liposomes containing muramyl dipeptide is a thymus-independent process.
D000119:Acetylmuramyl-Alanyl-Isoglutamine / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000818:Animals; D003602:Cytotoxicity, Immunologic; D005260:Female; D006020:Glycopeptides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008081:Liposomes / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008264:Macrophages / Q000276:immunology*; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D008809:Mice, Inbred C3H; D008810:Mice, Inbred C57BL; D008819:Mice, Nude; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / Q000276:immunology; D051381:Rats; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000276:immunology; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology; D013950:Thymus Gland / Q000276:immunology
D006020:Glycopeptides; D008081:Liposomes; D000119:Acetylmuramyl-Alanyl-Isoglutamine