Irradiation of the Blood: Method for Reducing Lymphocytes in Blood and Spleen
- 11 September 1964
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 145 (3637), 1188-1189
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.145.3637.1188
Abstract
Insertion of a beta-emitting source into the right atrium of the heart permits intensive irradiation of the circulating blood, with subsequent depletion of lymphocytes in the peripheral blood and lymphoid organs.Keywords
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