Essential nutrients and immunologic functions

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 1996, Pages

  Kelley, Darshan S ^a   Bendich, Adrianne ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

cell mediated immunity; dietary fat; n 3 fatty acids; n 6 fatty acids; Vitamin C; vitamin E; carotene

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

AGING; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FAT INTAKE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOREGULATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 0029982738     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/63.6.994     Document Type: Conference Paper

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