Modulation of NKT cells and Th1/Th2 imbalance after α-GalCer treatment in progressive load-trained rats
<p>Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine whether α-galactosylceramide (α-GalCer), a synthetic glycolipid agonist of natural killer T (NKT) cells, can ameliorate exercise-induced immune imbalance. Methods: Eight-week-old female Sprague-Dawley rats were trained wi...
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| Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2009-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Biological Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biolsci.org/v05p0338.htm |