Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is associated with reduced production of certain cytokines and complement proteins, as well as impaired phagocyte function within the innate immune system.

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  Immunity In Depth | Linus Pauling Institute

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Referenced by nodes (3)

• cytokines concept
• innate immune system concept
• protein-energy malnutrition concept