Immunology

Nutritional Immunology

Nutritional immunology is an arena of immunology that emphases on studying the influence of nutrition on the immune system and its shielding functions. Main part of nutritional immunology includes studying the possible effects of the diet on the management and preclusion on developing autoimmune diseases, chronic diseases, allergy, cancer and other infectious diseases. Other associated topics of the nutritional immunology are: malabsorption, nutritional metabolic disorders and malnutrition including the determination of their immune products.