Fish oil supplementation augments post-exercise immune function in young males

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1265-1272

  Gray, Patrick ^a   Gabriel, Brendan ^a   Thies, Frank ^a   Gray, Stuart R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Docosahexaenoic acid; Eicosapentaenoic acid; Exercise; Neutrophils; NK cells

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FISH OIL; GAMMA INTERFERON; HYDROCORTISONE; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXICITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNITY; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEUTROPHIL; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY BURST; SUPPLEMENTATION; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; CYTOKINES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE; FISH OILS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-6; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867213913     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: 10902139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2012.08.002     Document Type: Article

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