Supplementation with selenium augments the functions of natural killer and lymphokine-activated killer cells

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 227-239

  Kiremidjian Schumacher, Lidia ^a   Roy, Martin ^a   Wishe, Harvey I ^a   Cohen, Martin W ^a   Stotzky, Guenther ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

immunostimulation; LAK cells; NK cells; nutrition; Selenium

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; SELENIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CYTOLYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOKINE ACTIVATED KILLER CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0029902446     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02789164     Document Type: Article

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