The Role of Nutrition in Immunity in the Aged
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- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- conference paper
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Nutrition Reviews
- Vol. 56 (1) , S113-S125
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-4887.1998.tb01628.x
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