Micronutrients and innate immunity

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 182, Issue 3 SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Erickson, K L ^a   Medina, E A ^a   Hubbard, N E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; COPPER; FOLIC ACID; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; IRON; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; OXIDIZING AGENT; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; RETINOL; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ZINC;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFECTION; MACROPHAGE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033821969     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315922     Document Type: Conference Paper

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