[Specific and nonspecific immunity indices in a varying vitamin E allowance in rats].
Vitamin E deficiency within 1.5 and 3 months did not cause in rats any significant immunological impairments in natural and specific immunity. At the same time, after additional administration of vitamin E into rats at a dose of 100 IU within 3 days, the mass of thymus was increased, blasttransformation activity of lymphocytes was stimulated as well as an increase in titres of normal Vi-antibodies and activation of lysosomal enzymes in blood serum were also detected.
D000818:Animals; D007109:Immunity / Q000187:drug effects; D007113:Immunity, Innate / Q000187:drug effects; D008297:Male; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains; D013997:Time Factors; D014810:Vitamin E / Q000276:immunology*; D014811:Vitamin E Deficiency / Q000276:immunology*; D014886:Weaning
D014810:Vitamin E
Pokazateli spetsificheskogo i nespetsificheskogo immuniteta pri razlichnoĭ obespechennosti krys vitaminom E.