Blood concentrations of Th2-type immunoglobulins are selectively increased in weanling mice subjected to acute malnutrition

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 230, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 128-134

  Neyestani, Tirang R ^a   Woodward, Bill ^b  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood; Energy deficiency; Immunoglobulin; Mice; Protein deficiency

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 12744253431     PISSN: 15353702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153537020523000207     Document Type: Article

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