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Protein energy malnutrition increases arginase activity in monocytes and macrophages
BACKGROUND: Protein energy malnutrition is commonly associated with immune dysfunctions and is a major factor in susceptibility to infectious diseases. METHODS: In this study, we evaluated the impact of protein energy malnutrition on the capacity of monocytes and macrophages to upregulate arginase,...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4228191/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25392710 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-11-51 |