An interaction between dietary silicon and arginine affects immune function indicated by con-a-induced dna synthesis of rat splenic T-lymphocytes

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 87, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 133-142

  Seaborn, C D ^a   Briske Anderson, M ^b   Nielsen, F H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STOUT   (United States)

^b GRAND FORKS HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arginine; Immunity; Silicon; T lymphocyte proliferation; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CONCANAVALIN A; SILICON; THYMIDINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CYTOLOGY; DNA REPLICATION; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; RAT; SPLEEN; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE; ANIMAL CELL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DNA SYNTHESIS; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ARGININE; CELL DIVISION; CONCANAVALIN A; DNA REPLICATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SILICON; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035986109     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:87:1-3:133     Document Type: Article

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