Docosahexaenoic acid supplementation represses the early immune response against murine cytomegalovirus but enhances NK cell effector function
Abstract Background Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplementation is beneficial for several chronic diseases; however, its effect on immune regulation is still debated. Given the prevalence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and because natural killer (NK) cells are a component of innate immunity criti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | BMC Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12865-022-00492-6 |