Immunomodulators are agents able to affect the immune system, by boosting the immune
defences to improve the body reaction against infectious or exogenous injuries, or …

Plant-derived medicines have a long history of use for the prevention and treatment of
human disease. Today, many pharmaceuticals currently approved by the Food and Drug …

The phagocyte–microbe interactions in the immune system is a defense mechanism but
when excessively or inappropriately deployed can harm host tissues and participate in the …

In the domain of nutrition, exploring the diet–health linkages is major area of research. The
outcomes of such interventions led to widespread acceptance of functional and nutraceutical …

Medicinally important plant-foods offer a balanced immune function, which is essential for
protecting the body against antigenic invasion, mainly by microorganisms …

The immune system protects the body from infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, or
fungi. Once encountered with pathogens or antigens, the innate and adaptive arms of the …

Background: Constant exposure to various stressors, such as immune pressure, rapidly
increasing population, deleterious changes in the ecosystem, climate change, infection with …

Evidence is rapidly accumulating as to the beneficial effects of foods. However, it is not
always clear whether the information is based on data evaluated impartially in a scientific …

Human immune system is a complex interplay of numerous dynamic cellular and
biochemical components. The dynamicity in immune “homeostasis” is altered by certain …

Introduction: During the past century, vaccinologists have attempted to mimic pathogens in
their immune-enhancing capacity. This led to the development of life-saving vaccines based …