Vitamin A deficiency diminishes the salivary immunoglobulin A response and enhances the serum immunoglobulin G response to influenza A virus infection in BALB/c mice

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 94-102

  Stephensen, Charles B ^a   Moldoveanu, Zina ^b   Gangopadhyay, Nupur N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

IgA; IgG; influenza; mice; vitamin A

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RETINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; SALIVA ANALYSIS; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 0030069647     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/126.1.94     Document Type: Article

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