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Vitamin E administration may decrease the incidence of pneumonia in elderly males

Vitamin E administration may decrease the incidence of pneumonia in elderly males

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Vitamin E administration may decrease the incidence of pneumonia in elderly males

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Vitamin E administration may decrease the incidence of pneumonia in elderly males

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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited

Journal title

Clinical interventions in aging, 2016-01, Vol.11, p.1379-1385

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English

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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited

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Vitamin E has influenced the immune system in laboratory studies. Dozens of animal experiments have found that vitamin E offered protection against infections caused by viruses and bacteria. Previously, significant heterogeneity was found in the effect of vitamin E supplementation on pneumonia in humans. The aim of this study was to examine how the...

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Vitamin E administration may decrease the incidence of pneumonia in elderly males

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_860800f3b2ac47b5a98202fa35e0887a

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_860800f3b2ac47b5a98202fa35e0887a

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1178-1998,1176-9092

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1178-1998

DOI

10.2147/cia.s114515

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