Abstract
Although it has generally been accepted that cells of the immune system obtain their energy through the metabolism of glucose, it has also been established that glutamine is an important energy source for lymphocytes and macrophages.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Nutrition and Exercise Immunology |
Number of pages | 16 |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Publication date | 1 Jan 2000 |
Pages | 93-108 |
ISBN (Print) | 0849307414, 9780849307416 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781420041798 |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2000 |
Externally published | Yes |