Flavonoids and immune function

Diet, Immunity and Inflammation

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 379-415

  Ioannone, F ^a,b   Miglio, C ^a,b   Raguzzini, A ^a,b   Serafini, M ^a,b  

^a Istituto di Ricerca Servier   (Italy)

^b IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Flavonoids; Human; Immune function; Inflammation; Plant foods

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903244113     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9780857095749.3.379     Document Type: Chapter

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