The effects of dietary selenium on the immune system in healthy men

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 189-213

  Hawkes, W C ^a   Kelley, D S ^a   Taylor, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody titers; Blastogenesis; Granulocytes; Leukocytes; Lymphocytes; Mitogens; Secondary immune response; Selenium; White blood cells

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BETA INTERFERON; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MITOGENIC AGENT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SELENIUM; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION; LYMPHOKINE ACTIVATED KILLER CELL; MALE; MINERAL INTAKE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

CELL DIVISION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GRANULOCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LEUKOCYTES; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; SELENIUM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034841060     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:81:3:189     Document Type: Article

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