Effects of carotenoids on human immune function

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• Publication year

  1999

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Nutrition Society

• Publication date

  1999-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1017/S0029665199000932PMID 10604207
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