Melanoma lung metastases and cytolytic effector cells in mice fed antioxidant-balanced corn oil or fish oil diets.

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Melanoma lung metastases and cytolytic effector cells in mice fed antioxidant-balanced corn oil or fish oil diets.

Natural immunity - 1 Jan 2000

Abbott W G, Tezabwala B, Bennett M, Grundy S M

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(C57BL/6 x DBA/2)F1 mice were fed antioxidant-matched fish oil (FO) or corn oil (CO) diets for weeks, were challenged with B16.F10 melanoma cells, and lung metastases were enumerated 17 days later. Mice fed FO had fewer lung tumors than mice fed CO. This dietary effect persisted in mice injected...

Topics

Animals
Antibodies, Monoclonal
Corn Oil
Fish Oils
Lung Neoplasms
Melanoma
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Inbred DBA
Phenotype
T-Lymphocytes

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