THYMOLYMPHATIC DEFICIENCY AND DEPRESSION OF CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY IN PROTEIN-CALORIE MALNUTRITION

The thymolymphatic system and cell-mediated immunity have been investigated in children with protein-calorie malnutrition. Tonsils were decreased in size; the capacity to respond to chemical sensitisation of the skin and the rate of transformation of lymphocytes stimulated with phytohæmagglutinin we...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 1971-10, Vol.298 (7731), p.939-944
Hauptverfasser:	Smythe, P.M., Brereton-Stiles, G.G., Grace, H.J., Mafoyane, A., Schonland, M., Coovadia, H.M., Loening, W.E.K., Parent, M.A., Vos, G.H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antisera Atrophy Cell-mediated immunity Children Complement component C4 Depletion Germinal centers Immunity Infants Lymphocytes Lymphoid tissue Malnutrition Mental depression Necropsy Organic chemistry Proteins Skin Thymus
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