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Vitamin E administration may decrease the incidence of pneumonia in elderly males

BACKGROUND: Vitamin E has influenced the immune system in laboratory studies. Dozens of animal experiments have found that vitamin E offered protection against infections caused by viruses and bacteria. Previously, significant heterogeneity was found in the effect of vitamin E supplementation on pne...

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Autor principal: Hemilä, Harri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5055121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27757026
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S114515