Leukocyte numbers and function in subjects eating n-3 enriched foods: Selective depression of natural killer cell levels

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Mukaro, Violet R ^a,b   Costabile, Maurizio ^a,b   Murphy, Karen J ^b   Hii, Charles S ^a,c   Howe, Peter R ^b   Ferrante, Antonio ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FATTY ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; INTERLEUKIN 2; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PLACEBO; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; EDIBLE OIL;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ADULT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD16+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD56+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHEMOKINESIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FAT INTAKE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INNATE IMMUNITY; IODINATION; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTE FUNCTION; LIPID COMPOSITION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MONOCYTE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NORMAL HUMAN; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; EATING; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; DIETARY FATS, UNSATURATED; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EATING; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FOOD, FORTIFIED; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84890349721     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar2426     Document Type: Article

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