Abstract
An English old wives' tale advises us to "feed a cold and starve a fever." Here we report that the nutritional status modulates the T helper 1 (Th1)-Th2 balance of activated T cells in human volunteers. Food intake resulted in increased levels of gamma interferon production, whereas food deprivation stimulated interleukin-4 release
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 182-183 |
| Journal | Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue number | 1 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2002 |
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