THE INFLUENCE OF CHOLESTEROL ON EXPERIMENTAL TUBERCULOSIS

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1 September 1928

journal article
research article
Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of Experimental Medicine

Vol. 48 (3) , 321-337
https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.48.3.321

Abstract

1. Cholesterol, administered intraperitoneally, in these experiments definitely prolonged the lives of tuberculous guinea pigs when the infection was of an acute type produced by inoculation with a small dose of very virulent human type organisms.