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A lipopolysaccharide (LPS) derived from E. coli was administered to mice during gestation yielding neonates that were highly resistant to lethal whole-body radiation. The LPS was given as an emulsion in mineral oil: the slow release from the emulsion eliminated the abortive and toxic effect of the LPS and prolonged its effective action.
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