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Granules of langerhans cells in the thymus contain gold

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The granules of Langerhans cells in the thymus of the rat were subjected to X-ray microanalysis. It was established that gold is present in these morphological structures.

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  1. Department of Histology and Embryology, Institute of Biostructure Medical Academy at Poznań, Poznań, Poland

    J. B. Warchol, R. Brelińska & J. Jaroszewski

  2. Division of Clinical Morphology, University of Ulm, Ulm, Federal Republic of Germany

    J. B. Warchol, R. Brelińska & J. Jaroszewski

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Warchol, J.B., Brelińska, R. & Jaroszewski, J. Granules of langerhans cells in the thymus contain gold. Experientia 40, 75–76 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01959109

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