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    • Differential response of interleukin-2 production to chronic copper supplementation in healthy humans 
      Muñoz, Carlos; López, Marcelo; Olivares Grohnert, Manuel; Pizarro Aguirre, Fernando; Arredondo Olguín, Miguel Armando; Araya, Magdalena (EUROPEAN CYTOKINE NETWORK, 2005-12)
      Backgound. Copper (Cu) is an essential trace element for many biological processes including maintenance of both innate and acquired branches of immunity. Objective. To measure the effect of copper supplementation on IL-2 ...
    • Impaired interleukin-1 and tumor necrosis factor production in protein-calorie malnutrition 
      Muñoz, Carlos; Arévalo, Marianela; López, Marcelo; Schlesinger, Liana (1994)
      The capacity of malnourished infants to produce interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) was evaluated before and after nutritional rehabilitation. Ten marasmic patients without infectious diseases ...
    • Interleukin 1 and tumor necrosis factor in obese alcoholics compared with normal-weight patients 
      Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Muñoz, Carlos; López, Marcelo; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Schlesinger, Liana; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Pettermann, Margarita (American Society for Nutrition, 1996)
      We performed a liver biopsy and measured plasma concentrations of interleukin 1β (IL-1β) and tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α), and spontaneous and lipopolysaccharide-stimulated in vitro monocyte production of IL-1β and TNF-α ...
    • Leptin levels are associated with immune response in malnourished infants 
      Palacio, Ana; López, Marcelo; Pérez Bravo, Francisco; Monkeberg, Fernando; Schlesinger, Liana (Endocrine Society, 2002)
      Circulating leptin levels, proinflammatory and T helper cells type 1 (Th1), Th2 cytokine production, and lymphoproliferative response were measured in 15 infants with primary moderate protein calorie malnutrition on admission ...