Effects of vitamin C on intracytoplasmic cytokine production in human whole blood monocytes and lymphocytes
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- 作者：Hä ; rtel ; Christoph ; Strunk ; Tobias ; Bucsky ; Peter ; Schultz ; Christian
- 关键词：Vitamin C ; IL-6 ; IL-2 ; TNF-α ; AA ; ascorbic acid ; IFN-γ ; interferon gamma ; IL ; interleukin ; TNF-α ; tumor necrosis factor alpha
- 刊名：Cytokine
- 出版年：2004
- 出版时间：August, 21 - September, 7 2004
- 年：2004
- 卷：27
- 期：4-5
- 页码：101-106
- 全文大小：229 K
文摘
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is an essential water-soluble nutrient which primarily exerts its effect on immune homeostasis as physiological antioxidant. However, conflicting data exist regarding the effect of vitamin C on the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines.