Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
T273 |
0-160 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Vitamin E has also been shown to regulate the maturation and functions of dendritic cells, which are important for the innate and adaptive immune systems [112]. |
T274 |
161-658 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The immune response mechanisms in which vitamin E is involved are as follows: (i) maintains or improves the cytotoxic activity of NK cells [82] and reduces prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) production by the inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) activity, mediated through decreasing of nitric oxide production [64, 112, 113]; (ii) the improvement of immune synapse formation in naive T cells, increasing the percentage of memory experienced with the antigen [112]; (iii) the modulation of Th1/Th2 balance. |
T275 |
659-805 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Indeed it improves lymphocyte proliferation and T cell mediated functions, optimizes and improves the Th1 response and suppress Th2 response [95]. |
T276 |
806-956 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The role of this vitamin in the prevention of infections such as influenza has been discussed, but more controlled studies in humans are needed [114]. |