The Effects of Increasing Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Children with Asthma on the Modulation of Innate Immune Responses

The Effects of Increasing Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Children with Asthma on the Modulation of Innate Immune Responses

Children with asthma are at risk of acute exacerbations triggered mainly by viral infections. A diet high in fruit and vegetables (F&V), a rich source of carotenoids, may improve innate immune responses in children with asthma. Children with asthma (3–11 years) with a history of exacerbations an...

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Main Authors: Banafsheh Hosseini, Bronwyn S. Berthon, Megan E. Jensen, Rebecca F. McLoughlin, Peter A. B. Wark, Kristy Nichol, Evan J. Williams, Katherine J. Baines, Adam Collison, Malcolm R. Starkey, Joerg Mattes, Lisa G. Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
childhood asthma
innate immunity
fruit and vegetables
carotenoids
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/15/3087

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