Cocoa Diet and Antibody Immune Response in Preclinical Studies

The ability of cocoa to interact with the immune system in vitro and in vivo has been described. In the latter context, a cocoa-enriched diet in healthy rats was able to modify the immune system’s functionality. This fact could be observed in the composition and functionality of lymphoid tissues, su...

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Main Authors: Mariona Camps-Bossacoma, Malen Massot-Cladera, Mar Abril-Gil, Angels Franch, Francisco J. Pérez-Cano, Margarida Castell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
IgA
IgG
IgM
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnut.2017.00028/full