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Immune Function - Beta-carotene Beta-carotene 15 mg/d enhance cell-mediated immune response. [J Lab Clin Med, 1997;129:309-317. 26885 (1997)] Summary Interview |
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Immune Function - docosahexaenoic acid, dha - 48916 DHA 400 mg/day (each softgel capsule containing 100 mg DHA) taken from the twelfth week of gestation and continued until the end of the fourth post-partum month in breast-feeding women improved cytotoxicity and reduced pro-inflammatory mediators in infants. [Mediators Inflamm. 2011;2011:493925 48916 (12/2011)] Summary Interview PubMed |
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Immune Function - Linoleic acid rich diets Linoleic acid rich diets (maize-based diets) deficient in other polyunsaturated fatty acids and riboflavin resulted in high tissue production of prostaglandin E2, which in turn caused inhibition of the proliferation and cytokine production of Th1 cells, mediators of cellular immunity, increasing the risk to tuberculosis, measles, hepatoma, secondary infection in HIV and kwashiorkor. [Postgraduate Med J, March 1999;75(881):129-132. 32852 (1999)] Summary Interview |
| Spirulina (blue-green algae) 4g (20 tablets) at a time, twice a day (one in the morning, and another in the afternoon), regardless of food intake reduced cholesterol, IL-6 and increased IL-2. [Ann Nutr Metab, 2008;52(4):322-328. 46595 (11/2008)] Summary Interview |
| Vitamin B6 50-100 mg I.M. per day enhanced immune function in critically ill patients. [Eur J Clin Nutr, 2006 Oct;60(10):1207-13. Epub 2006 May 3. 44727/45422 (2/2007)] Summary Interview |
| Vitamin C 1 gm b.i.d. (with breakfast and dinner) prevented monocyte dysfunction in smokers; normal monocyte function stimulates collateral arteriogenesis. [Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 2007; 27(1): 120-6. 45084 (4/2007)] Summary Interview |
| Yogurt with probiotics and without 100 - 200 ml/d (100 ml of probiotic yogurt = 109 L. delbrueckii, 2 x 1010 S. thermophilus and 3.7 x 1010 of L. casei DN 114 001; 100 ml conventional yogurt = 6.4 x 109 L. delbrueckii and 3.9 x 109 S. thermophilus). [Ann Nutr Metab, 2006;50(3):282-9. Epub 2006 Feb 23. 44407/45009 (10/2006)] Summary Interview |
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Immune Function - Zinc gluconate Zinc gluconate (45 mg elemental zinc) daily in a single or divided dose away from meals reduced infections, tumor necrosis factor alpha, oxidative stress markers. [Am J Clin Nutr, 2007 Mar;85(3):837-44. 45161/45884 (8/2007)] Summary Interview |
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