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Selenium supplementation has beneficial and detrimental effects on immunity to influenza vaccine in older adults
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Mortality resulting from influenza (flu) virus infections occurs primarily in the elderly through declining immunity. Studies in mice have suggested beneficial effects of selenium (Se) supplementation on immunity to flu but similar evidence is lacking in humans. A dietary inte...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5381341/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26803169 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2015.12.003 |