n-3 Fatty acid supplementation and regular moderate exercise: Differential effects of a combined intervention on neutrophil function

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 300-309

  Hill, Alison M ^a,b   Worthley, Caroline ^a,b   Murphy, Karen J ^a   Buckley, Jonathan D ^a   Ferrante, Antonio ^a,c   Howe, Peter R C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Exercise; Monocytes; n 3 PUFA; Neutrophils; T cells

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FISH OIL; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PLACEBO; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SUNFLOWER OIL; SUPEROXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGED; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CELL ADHESION; CELL STIMULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE FUNCTION; MALE; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; VOLUNTEER; WALKING;

HELIANTHUS;

EID: 84950170839     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114507707286     Document Type: Article

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