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Modulation of immune function by dietary fatty acids

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2007

Elizabeth A. Miles  and
Philip C. Calder
Elizabeth A. Miles
Affiliation:
Institute of Human Nutrition, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton SO16 7PX, UK
Philip C. Calder*
Affiliation:
Institute of Human Nutrition, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton SO16 7PX, UK
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*Corresponding author: Dr Philip Calder, fax: 01703 594383, email [email protected]
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Proceedings of the Nutrition Society , Volume 57 , Issue 2 , May 1998 , pp. 277 - 292
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