Complex effects of vitamin E and vitamin C supplementation on in vitro neonatal mononuclear cell responses to allergens

Nutrients

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3337-3351

  Wassall, Heather J H ^a   Devereux, Graham ^a   Seaton, Anthony ^a   Barker, Robert N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergens; Neonatal; T cells; tocopherol

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIGEN; ASCORBIC ACID; CONCANAVALIN A; GAMMA INTERFERON; GRASS POLLEN EXTRACT; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; KEYHOLE LIMPET HEMOCYANIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GRASS; HOUSE DUST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEWBORN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

PHLEUM PRATENSE; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

ALLERGENS; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-4; PREGNANCY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VITAMIN E;

EID: 84883160871     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu5093337     Document Type: Article

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