Markers to measure immunomodulation in human nutrition intervention studies

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 452-481

  Albers, Ruud ^a   Antoine, Jean Michel ^b   Bourdet Sicard, Raphaëlle ^b   Calder, Philip C ^c   Gleeson, Michael ^d   Lesourd, Bruno ^e   Samartín, Sonia ^f   Sanderson, Ian R ^g   Loo, Jan Van ^h   Vas Dias, F Willem ⁱ   Watzl, Bernhard ^j  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH VLAARDINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b DANONE RESEARCH   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e Hôpital Universitaire de Clermont Ferrand   (France)

^f International Life Sciences Institute of Europe   (Belgium)

^g QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h Raffinerie Tirlemontoise SA   (Belgium)

ⁱ Seven Seas   (United Kingdom)

^j FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION AND FOOD   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Diet; Human studies; Immune function; Infections; Marker

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CAROTENOID; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3A; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5A; CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; DIPHENCYPRONE; DIPHTHERIA VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFLUENZA VACCINE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; LIVE VACCINE; MINERAL; MULTIVITAMIN; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN; TETANUS TOXOID; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; B LYMPHOCYTE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHILD NUTRITION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOTOXICITY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DESENSITIZATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EX VIVO STUDY; FAT INTAKE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALNUTRITION; MONOCYTE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROTEIN INTAKE; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

AGING; DIET; EXERCISE; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGIC TECHNIQUES; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 26044440174     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BJN20051469     Document Type: Review

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