Nutrition and Cytokine Action

C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION . . 193 METABOLIC EFFECTS OF CYTOKINES . . 195 INVOLVEMENT OF HORMONES A N D CNS IN CYTOKINE ACTIONS . 196 H O R M O N A L EFFECTS . I N F L U E N C E OF THE C N S . CONTROL OF CYTOKINE ACTIONS. . EFFECTS OF FATS O N CYTOKINE PRODUCTION A N D A C T I O N S . I N F L U E N C E OF FATS O N INFLAMMATORY C H A N G E S . I N F L U E N C E OF FATS O N THE A C T I O N S OF T N F . . I N F L U E N C E OF FATS O N C Y T O K I N E P R O D U C T I O N . EFFECTS OF PROTEIN A N D AMINO ACIDS ON CYTOKINE PRODUCTION A N D ACTIONS. EFFECTS OF P R O T E I N E N E R G Y M A L N U T R I T I O N . EFFECTS OF AMINO A C I D S . Glycine, serine, cysteine and methionine . Branched-chain amino acids and threonine . EFFECTS OF O V E R N U T R I T I O N .