Component
Activated T-cell cytokine output
Study-scoped entity; inspect species, exposure and experimental limitations on each claim.
1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.
How nutrients influence it
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Other things that act on it
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How nutrients reach it in more than one step
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What it does
Every recorded relationship this component is part of, grouped by its role. Plain wording comes first; the technical statement follows.
What acts on it
IFN-gamma, IL-5 and IL-10 output decreased, whereas IL-2 did not show the same decrease.
Experimental context and source evidence
- availability_state
- nutrient_deficiency Imported condition classification; unverified.
- evidence_access
- Primary abstract
- experimental_model
- Activated human T-lymphocyte culture.
- limitations
- Not evidence that all cytokines or all immune functions decline together.
- nutrient_topic
- L-Arginine collection; tissue, species, dose and formulation distinctions retained. · L-Arginine
- plain_language
- The immune response changed selectively.
- primary_references
- L-Arginine modulates CD3zeta expression and T cell function in activated human T lymphocytes. · 2004 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15922712/ · DOI 10.1016/j.cellimm.2005.01.004
- trigger_kind
- nutrient_deficiency Imported condition classification; unverified.
L-Arginine: transport, metabolic branches, nutrient interactions, availability and discovery questions (2026-09-18) · lines 294–300
AI-assisted research curation; primary-abstract references and experimental limitations individually identified. Not publisher full text. · supports · Activated human T-lymphocyte culture. · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft
## arg-primary-cytokines The immune response changed selectively. IFN-gamma, IL-5 and IL-10 output decreased, whereas IL-2 did not show the same decrease. Model: Activated human T-lymphocyte culture. Limitations: Not evidence that all cytokines or all immune functions decline together. Evidence access: Primary abstract L-Arginine modulates CD3zeta expression and T cell function in activated human T lymphocytes. · 2004 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15922712/ · DOI 10.1016/j.cellimm.2005.01.004
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The events it takes part in
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Situations it appears in
Low-supply and faulty-machinery situations recorded in the chapters where this component plays a part.
In the sources
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Open hypotheses
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