Brazilian green propolis improves immune function in aged mice
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Brazilian green propolis improves immune function in aged mice
Aging weakened innate and adaptive immunity both quantitatively and qualitatively. Some components in propolis could stimulate immune function in young animals or cultured immune cells in vitro. Few studies had been carried out in the aged. The present study was to evaluate the effects of Brazilian green propolis supplementation on the immunological parameters in aged mice. Eighty Kunming mice,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0912-0009,1880-5086
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.13-70