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A 2-Year Randomized Controlled Trial of Human Caloric Restriction: Feasibility and Effects on Predictors of Health Span and Longevity

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

A trial of the effect of micronutrient supplementation on treatment outcome, T cell counts, morbidity, and mortality in adults with pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article published on June 2008

Age and vitamin E-induced changes in gene expression profiles of T cells

scientific article published in November 2006

Age-associated changes in immune and inflammatory responses: impact of vitamin E intervention

scientific article published on 2 July 2008

Age-associated changes in immune function: impact of vitamin E intervention and the underlying mechanisms

scientific article published on January 2014

Age-associated decline in effective immune synapse formation of CD4(+) T cells is reversed by vitamin E supplementation.

scientific article published in February 2007

Age-associated inflammatory changes: role of nutritional intervention

scientific article published on December 2007

Age-dependent changes in the sphingolipid composition of mouse CD4+ T cell membranes and immune synapses implicate glucosylceramides in age-related T cell dysfunction

scientific article

Aging up-regulates expression of inflammatory mediators in mouse adipose tissue

scientific article

Aging, nutritional status, and infection in the developing world

scientific article

Altered memory B-cell homeostasis in human aging

scientific article published in August 2002

An aged host promotes the evolution of avirulent coxsackievirus into a virulent strain

scholarly article

Avenanthramides inhibit proliferation of human colon cancer cell lines in vitro

scientific article published on January 2010

Caloric restriction favorably impacts metabolic and immune/inflammatory profiles in obese mice but curcumin/piperine consumption adds no further benefit ⬇️

scientific article published on March 27, 2013

Calorie restriction enhances T-cell-mediated immune response in adult overweight men and women

scientific article published on 28 July 2009

Cardio-metabolic and immunological impacts of extra virgin olive oil consumption in overweight and obese older adults: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 7 August 2015

Ceramide mediates age-associated increase in macrophage cyclooxygenase-2 expression

scientific article

Ceramide-induced and age-associated increase in macrophage COX-2 expression is mediated through up-regulation of NF-kappa B activity

scientific article

Cytokine response to vitamin E supplementation is dependent on pre-supplementation cytokine levels

scientific article published on January 2008

Diet-induced obesity has a differential effect on adipose tissue and macrophage inflammatory responses of young and old mice

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

Dietary naringenin supplementation attenuates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by modulating autoimmune inflammatory responses in mice

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

Dietary supplementation with high dose of epigallocatechin-3-gallate promotes inflammatory response in mice

scientific article published on 17 June 2011

Dietary supplementation with lacto-wolfberry enhances the immune response and reduces pathogenesis to influenza infection in mice

scientific article published on 27 June 2012

Dietary supplementation with tocotrienols enhances immune function in C57BL/6 mice.

scientific article

Dietary supplementation with white button mushroom enhances natural killer cell activity in C57BL/6 mice

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Dietary supplementation with white button mushrooms augments the protective immune response to Salmonella vaccine in mice

scientific article published on 20 November 2013

Dietary wolfberry supplementation enhances the protective effect of flu vaccine against influenza challenge in aged mice

scientific article published on 11 December 2013

Differential effects of natural and synthetic vitamin E on gene transcription in murine T lymphocytes

scientific article published on 21 December 2009

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Effect of Age on Susceptibility to Azoxymethane-Induced Colonic Aberrant Crypt Foci Formation in C57BL/6JNIA Mice ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Effect of a therapeutic lifestyle change diet on immune functions of moderately hypercholesterolemic humans

scientific article published in September 2003

Effect of age on susceptibility to Salmonella Typhimurium infection in C57BL/6 mice

scientific article published on 03 September 2009

Effect of concomitant consumption of fish oil and vitamin E on T cell mediated function in the elderly: a randomized double-blind trial

scientific article published in August 2006

Effect of concomitant consumption of fish oil and vitamin E on production of inflammatory cytokines in healthy elderly humans

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Effect of dietary supplementation with white button mushrooms on host resistance to influenza infection and immune function in mice ⬇️

scientific article published on July 11, 2012

Effect of hydrogenated and saturated, relative to polyunsaturated, fat on immune and inflammatory responses of adults with moderate hypercholesterolemia

scientific article published in March 2002

Effect of multivitamin supplementation on measles vaccine response among HIV-exposed uninfected Tanzanian infants

scientific article published on 29 May 2013

Effect of vitamin E on prostacyclin (PGI2) and prostaglandin (PG) E2 production by human aorta endothelial cells: mechanism of action

scientific article

Effect of zinc supplementation on serum zinc concentration and T cell proliferation in nursing home elderly: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Effects of 2-year calorie restriction on circulating levels of IGF-1, IGF-binding proteins and cortisol in nonobese men and women: a randomized clinical trial

scientific article

Effects of repeated administration of intradermal skin test by Mantoux method on delayed-type hypersensitivity responses in healthy young and elderly subjects

article

Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate Ameliorates Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis by Altering Balance among CD4+ T-Cell Subsets ⬇️

scientific article published on November 3, 2011

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate directly suppresses T cell proliferation through impaired IL-2 utilization and cell cycle progression

scientific article published on 9 June 2010

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate inhibits expression of receptors for T cell regulatory cytokines and their downstream signaling in mouse CD4+ T cells

scientific article published on 08 February 2012

Fecal concentrations of bacterially derived vitamin K forms are associated with gut microbiota composition but not plasma or fecal cytokine concentrations in healthy adults

scientific article

Fish oil supplementation inhibits NNK-induced lung carcinogenesis in the A/J mouse

scientific article published on January 2009

Future directions in clinical vitamin E research: panel discussion B.

scientific article

Green tea EGCG suppresses T cell proliferation through impairment of IL-2/IL-2 receptor signaling.

scientific article published on 6 June 2009

Green tea EGCG, T cells, and T cell-mediated autoimmune diseases ⬇️

scientific article published on October 14, 2011

Green tea epigallocatechin-3-gallate modulates differentiation of naïve CD4⁺ T cells into specific lineage effector cells

scientific article published on 12 October 2012

High folic acid intake reduces natural killer cell cytotoxicity in aged mice

scientific article published on 6 January 2016

IL-2 and IL-10 gene polymorphisms are associated with respiratory tract infection and may modulate the effect of vitamin E on lower respiratory tract infections in elderly nursing home residents

scientific article

Immunological effects of low-fat diets with and without weight loss

scientific article published in April 2003

Impact of vitamin E on immune function and its clinical implications

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

In vivo regulation of gene transcription by alpha- and gamma-tocopherol in murine T lymphocytes

scientific article published on 28 August 2013

Inflammation and Nutritional Science for Programs/Policies and Interpretation of Research Evidence (INSPIRE).

scientific article

Interleukin 1B variant -1473G/C (rs1143623) influences triglyceride and interleukin 6 metabolism.

scientific article

Iron biology, immunology, aging, and obesity: four fields connected by the small peptide hormone hepcidin

scientific article

Long-term care facilities: a cornucopia of viral pathogens

scientific article

Long-term moderate calorie restriction inhibits inflammation without impairing cell-mediated immunity: a randomized controlled trial in non-obese humans

scientific article published on 13 July 2016

Low zinc status: a new risk factor for pneumonia in the elderly?

scientific article

Lower hepatic iron storage associated with obesity in mice can be restored by decreasing body fat mass through feeding a low-fat diet

scientific article

Mechanism of age-associated up-regulation in macrophage PGE2 synthesis

scientific article published in November 2004

Mechanism of vitamin E inhibition of cyclooxygenase activity in macrophages from old mice: role of peroxynitrite

scientific article published in March 2002

Metabolic aging and predicted longevity: results of a cross-sectional study in post-menopausal women

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

Metabolic syndrome in the elderly living in marginal peri-urban communities in Quito, Ecuador

scientific article

Micronutrient deficiencies are associated with impaired immune response and higher burden of respiratory infections in elderly Ecuadorians

scientific article

Micronutrient status, immune response and infectious disease in elderly of less developed countries ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Multinutrient-fortified juices improve vitamin D and vitamin E status in children: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Naringenin is an inhibitor of T cell effector functions.

scientific article

Novel Soybean Oils Differing in Fatty Acid Composition Alter Immune Functions of Moderately Hypercholesterolemic Older Adults3 ⬇️

scientific article published on October 24, 2012

Nutrition and age-associated inflammation: implications for disease prevention

scientific article

Nutrition and the aging immune response.

scientific article published on January 2002

Nutritional Considerations for Healthy Aging and Reduction in Age-Related Chronic Disease

scientific article published on 17 January 2017

Nutritional Modulation of Immune Function: Analysis of Evidence, Mechanisms, and Clinical Relevance

article

Nutritional, immunological and health status of the elderly population living in poor neighbourhoods of Quito, Ecuador

scientific article

Obesity impairs cell-mediated immunity during the second trimester of pregnancy ⬇️

scientific article published on November 13, 2012

Patterns of antimicrobial use for respiratory tract infections in older residents of long-term care facilities

scientific article published on 3 May 2011

Polymorphisms at cytokine genes may determine the effect of vitamin E on cytokine production in the elderly

scientific article published on 26 August 2009

Reply to HH Sandstead and AS Prasad

scientific article published in September 2017

Serum zinc and pneumonia in nursing home elderly

scientific article published on October 2007

Severe folate deficiency impairs natural killer cell-mediated cytotoxicity in rats

scientific article

Strategies, time, and costs associated with the recruitment and enrollment of nursing home residents for a micronutrient supplementation clinical trial

scientific article

Substituting whole grains for refined grains in a 6-wk randomized trial favorably affects energy-balance metrics in healthy men and postmenopausal women

scientific article published on 8 February 2017

Substituting whole grains for refined grains in a 6-wk randomized trial has a modest effect on gut microbiota and immune and inflammatory markers of healthy adults

scientific article

The Alpha-Tocopherol Form of Vitamin E Boosts Elastase Activity of Human PMNs and Their Ability to Kill Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article

The effect of vitamin E on secondary bacterial infection after influenza infection in young and old mice

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

The relationship of host nutritional status to immune function

scientific article published on 14 December 2011

The rise, the fall and the renaissance of vitamin E.

scientific article published on April 2016

The role of nutrition in enhancing immunity in aging

scientific article published on 30 September 2011

The role of yogurt in improving the quality of the American diet and meeting dietary guidelines

scientific article published on March 2014

The α-tocopherol form of vitamin E reverses age-associated susceptibility to streptococcus pneumoniae lung infection by modulating pulmonary neutrophil recruitment

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

Vitamin E and gene expression in immune cells

scientific article

Vitamin E and immune response in the aged: molecular mechanisms and clinical implications

scientific article

Vitamin E and respiratory infection in the elderly

scientific article

Vitamin E and respiratory tract infections in elderly nursing home residents: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on August 2004

Vitamin E improves bone quality in the aged but not in young adult male mice

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Vitamin E increases production of vasodilator prostanoids in human aortic endothelial cells through opposing effects on cyclooxygenase-2 and phospholipase A2

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Vitamin E reverses impaired linker for activation of T cells activation in T cells from aged C57BL/6 mice

scientific article published on 29 April 2009

Vitamin E supplementation does not alter azoxymethane-induced colonic aberrant crypt foci formation in young or old mice.

scientific article published in February 2003

Vitamin E supplementation reverses the age-associated decrease in effective immune synapse formation in CD4+ T cells

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Vitamin E, signalosomes and gene expression in T cells ⬇️

scientific article published on November 25, 2011

Vitamin E, vitamin A, and zinc status are not related to serologic response to influenza vaccine in older adults: an observational prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 18 December 2013

White button mushroom enhances maturation of bone marrow-derived dendritic cells and their antigen presenting function in mice

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

Yogurt and gut function

scientific article

Yogurt: role in healthy and active aging.

scientific article

Zinc Supplementation in Elderly Nursing Home Residents

scientific article published on 01 August 2009

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