Interaction of antioxidative micronutrients with host defense mechanisms. A critical review

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 307-311

  Schmidt, Karlheinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Antioxidants; Disease prevention; Immune response; Phagocytes

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CAROTENOID; VITAMIN;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CAROTENOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; VITAMIN E; VITAMINS;

EID: 0030827952     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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