Effects of coffee cherry on the immune system in SHN mice

Anticancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 4 A, 1996, Pages 1827-1830

  Kobayashi, Takao ^a   Yasuda, Mitsutaka ^a   Iijima, Koji ^b   Toriizuka, Kazuo ^b   Cyong, Jong Chol ^b   Nagasawa, Hiroshi ^a  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coffee cherry; Immune system; Mice

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; SPLEEN WEIGHT; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; COFFEE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT EXTRACTS; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0029740036     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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