Beneficial Effects of Sitostanol on the Attenuated Immune Function in Asthma Patients: Results of an In Vitro Approach

BACKGROUND: In vitro and animal studies have suggested that plant sterols and stanols increase cytokine production by T-helper-1 cells. This may be beneficial for patient groups characterized by a T-helper-2 dominant immune response, e.g. asthma patients. (1) to evaluate whether sitostanol induces a...

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Autores principales: Brüll, Florence, Mensink, Ronald P., Steinbusch, Mandy F., Husche, Constanze, Lütjohann, Dieter, Wesseling, Geert-Jan, Plat, Jogchum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3473039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23091602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046895

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3473039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23091602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046895

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