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Vitamin A levels and immunity in humans

2015 Oct 212002 May 1 by Jason J, Archibald LK, Nwanyanwu OC, Sowell AL, Buchanan I, Larned J, Bell M, Kazembe PN, Dobbie H, Jarvis WR

Abstract

In animal studies, vitamin A deficiency induces a shift from type 2 (humoral, Th2) to type 1 (cellular, Th1) cytokines; there are no similar data for humans. Control of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections requires type 1 cytokine (cellular) immunity.… Read more

Categories Janine Jason, M.D., William R. Jarvis, M.D.Tags acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, Africa, AIDS, Bacterial Infections, BCG, BCG scar, Bloodstream Infections, CD4, CD8, cell-specific cytokine, cellular immunity, cytokine, cytokine profile, cytometry, developing countries, Epidemiology, fungemia, HIV, HIV/AIDS, human immunodeficiency virus, humoral immunity, IFN, IL-10, IL-2, IL-6, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, interferon, intracellular cytokine, less developed countries, malaria, mycobacteremia, mycobacteria, natural killer cells, NK, Patient Safety, pediatric immunity, pediatric infections, public health, T lymphocytes, T-cell, T-lymphocyte, TNF, tuberculosis, type 1 cytokine, type 1 immunity, type 1 profile, type 2 cytokine, type 2 immunity, type 2 profile, vitamin A, vitamin A deficiency

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