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The Chemotactic Effect of Osmosis Upon Leucocytes1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

Frank Maltaner  and
Ella Hoppe
Frank Maltaner
Affiliation:
From the Division of Laboratories and Research, New York State Department of Health, Albany.
Ella Hoppe
Affiliation:
From the Division of Laboratories and Research, New York State Department of Health, Albany.
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This paper presents the results of a preliminary study of conditions affecting the movement of leucocytes. It demonstrates experimental facts which confirm the assumptions that osmotic force present in aqueous solutions and the permeability of leucocytes for water are the factors responsible for the movement of these cells from place to place.

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Research Article
Information
Journal of Hygiene , Volume 19 , Issue 3 , January 1921 , pp. 309 - 319
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1921

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