Supplementation with vitamins C and E enhances cytokine production by peripheral blood mononuclear cells in healthy adults

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 960-965

  Jeng, Kee Ching G ^a   Yang, Chung Shi ^b   Siu, Wai Yi ^b   Tsai, Yu Ser ^b   Liao, Wan Ju ^b   Kuo, Jon Son ^b  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

interleukin 1 ; peripheral blood mononuclear cells; prostaglandin E2; tumor necrosis factor ; vitamin C; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CYTOKINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPID PEROXIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; PLACEBO; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOPOTENTIATION; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029806201     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/64.6.960     Document Type: Article

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