CellWell record HH-5436
Impact of lithium on the immune system: an investigation of T-cell subpopulations and cytokine responses in rats
Matur E; Akyol S; Toplan S; Ozdemir S; Akyazi I; Dariyerli N
Biological Trace Element Research ยท 2024
In plain language
High-dose dietary lithium bicarbonate reduced CD4+ T-cell proportions and raised pro-inflammatory TNF-alpha and IFN-gamma in rats, showing lithium's immune effects can shift toward inflammatory at high doses.
- Evidence
- Emerging
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- Animal
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