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Green tea EGCG, T cells, and T cell-mediated autoimmune diseases - (Review Article)

Wu, D., Wang, J., Pae, M., Meydani, S. 2012. Green tea EGCG, T cells, and T cell-mediated autoimmune diseases. Molecular Aspects of Medicine. 33:107-118.

Novel soybean oils differing in fatty acid composition alter immune functions of moderately hypercholesterolemic older adults - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Han, S., Lichtenstein, A.H., Ausman, L.M., Meydani, S.N. 2012. Novel soybean oils differing in fatty acid composition alter immune functions of moderately hypercholesterolemic older adults. Journal of Nutrition. 142:2182-2187.

Dietary supplementation with lacto-wolfberry enhances the immune response and reduces pathogenesis to influenza infection in mice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ren, Z., Na, L., Xu, Y., Rozati, M., Wang, J., Xu, J., Sun, C., Vidal, K., Wu, D., Meydani, S. 2012. Dietary supplementation with lacto-wolfberry enhances the immune response and reduces pathogenesis to influenza infection in mice. Journal of Nutrition. 142:1596-1602.

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate inhibits expression of receptors for T cell regulatory cytokines and their downstream signaling in mouse CD4+ T cells - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, J., Pae, M., Meydani, S.N., Wu, D. 2012. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate inhibits expression of receptors for T cell regulatory cytokines and their downstream signaling in mouse CD4+ T cells. Journal of Nutrition. 142:566-571.

Vitamin E, signalosomes and gene expression in T cells - (Review Article)

Molano, A., Meydani, S. 2012. Vitamin E, signalosomes and gene expression in T cells. Molecular Aspects of Medicine. 33:55-62.

The role of nutrition in enhancing immunity in aging - (Review Article)

Pae, M., Meydani, S., Wu, D. 2012. The role of nutrition in enhancing immunity in aging. Aging and Disease. 3:91-129.

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by altering balance among CD4+ T cell subsets - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, J., Ren, Z., Xu, Y., Xiao, S., Meydani, S.N., Wu, D. 2012. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by altering balance among CD4+ T cell subsets. American Journal of Pathology. 180:221-234.

Dietary supplementation with high dose of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) promotes inflammatory response in mice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Munkyong, P., Zhihong, R., Meydani, M., Shang, F., Smith, D., Meydani, S., Wu, D. 2012. Dietary supplementation with high dose of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) promotes inflammatory response in mice. Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 23:526-531.

Patterns of antimicrobial use for respiratory tract infections in older residents of long-term care facilities - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vergidis, P., Hamer, D.H., Meydani, S.N., Dallal, G.E., Barlam, T.F. 2011. Patterns of antimicrobial use for respiratory tract infections in older residents of long-term care facilities. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 59(6):1093-1098.

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate directly suppresses T cell proliferation through impaired IL-2 utilization and cell cycle progression - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pae, M., Meydani, M., Shang, F., Meydani, S.N., Wu, D. 2010. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate directly suppresses T cell proliferation through impaired IL-2 utilization and cell cycle progression. Journal of Nutrition. 140:1509-1515.

Dietary supplementation with tocotrienols enhances imune functiuon in C57BL/6 mice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ren, Z., Pae, M., Dao, M., Smith, D., Meydani, S., Wu, D. 2010. Dietary supplementation with tocotrienols enhances imune functiuon in C57BL/6 mice. Journal of Nutrition. 140:1335-1341.

Micronutrient status, immune response and infectious disease in elderly of less developed countries - (Review Article)

Dao, M.C., Meydani, S.N. 2009. Micronutrient status, immune response and infectious disease in elderly of less developed countries. Sight and Life Newsletter. 3:6-15.