N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids modulate the expression of functionally associated molecules on human monocytes and inhibit antigen presentation in vitro

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 516-523

  Hughes, D A ^a   Pinder, A C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antigen presentation; Humans; MHC class II; Monocytes; N 3 PUFA

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID;

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; FAT INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030809940     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.1997.4351455.x     Document Type: Article

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