Correlation between branched-chain amino acids intake and total lymphocyte count in head and neck cancer patients: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Cellular immunity as reflected by total lymphocyte count (TLC) has been proven to be related to overall survival rate cancer patients. Lymphocyte proliferation is regulated, to some extent, by nutritional factor. Branched chain amino acid (BCAA) is documented as one of numerous n...

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Main Authors: Yosua Yan Kristian, Rahmat Cahyanur, Yohannessa Wulandari, Wina Sinaga, Widjaja Lukito, Findy Prasetyawaty, Wiji Lestari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-023-00746-5