Lycopene inhibits lymphocyte proliferation through mechanisms dependent on early cell activation

Molecular Nutrition and Food Research

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1034-1042

  Mills, Lynsey M ^a   Wilson, Heather ^a   Thies, Frank ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immune function; Lycopene; Lymphocytes; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

CARDIOTONIC AGENT; CAROTENOID; CD69 ANTIGEN; IL2RA PROTEIN, HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; LECTIN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; LYCOPENE; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION ASSOCIATED ANTIGEN 1; MITOGENIC AGENT; T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; KINETICS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MONONUCLEAR CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD11A; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, T-LYMPHOCYTE; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CAROTENOIDS; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; KINETICS; LECTINS, C-TYPE; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOGENS; YOUNG ADULT;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 84863548598     PISSN: 16134125     EISSN: 16134133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.201200047     Document Type: Article

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