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Upper respiratory tract infection is reduced in physically fit and active adults by Nieman, David C, Henson, Dru A, Austin, Melanie D, Sha, Wei

“…Limited data imply an inverse relationship between physical activity or fitness level and the rates of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI). The purpose of…”
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Influence of pistachios on performance and exercise-induced inflammation, oxidative stress, immune dysfunction, and metabolite shifts in cyclists: a randomized, crossover trial by Nieman, David C, Scherr, Johannes, Luo, Beibei, Meaney, Mary Pat, Dréau, Didier, Sha, Wei, Dew, Dustin A, Henson, Dru A, Pappan, Kirk L

“…Pistachio nut ingestion (3 oz./d, two weeks) was tested for effects on exercise performance and 21-h post-exercise recovery from inflammation, oxidative…”
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Effects of Quercetin and EGCG on Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Immunity by NIEMAN, David C, HENSON, Dru A, MAXWELL, Kendra R, WILLIAMS, Ashley S, MCANULTY, Steven R, FUXIA JIN, SHANELY, R. Andrew, LINES, Thomas C

“…To test the influence of 1000 mg of quercetin (Q) with or without 120 mg of epigallocatechin 3-gallate (EGCG), 400 mg of isoquercetin, and 400 mg of…”
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Comparison of Watermelon and Carbohydrate Beverage on Exercise-Induced Alterations in Systemic Inflammation, Immune Dysfunction, and Plasma Antioxidant Capacity by Shanely, R Andrew, Nieman, David C, Perkins-Veazie, Penelope, Henson, Dru A, Meaney, Mary P, Knab, Amy M, Cialdell-Kam, Lynn

“…Consuming carbohydrate- and antioxidant-rich fruits during exercise as a means of supporting and enhancing both performance and health is of interest to…”
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Bananas as an energy source during exercise: a metabolomics approach by Nieman, David C, Gillitt, Nicholas D, Henson, Dru A, Sha, Wei, Shanely, R Andrew, Knab, Amy M, Cialdella-Kam, Lynn, Jin, Fuxia

“…This study compared the acute effect of ingesting bananas (BAN) versus a 6% carbohydrate drink (CHO) on 75-km cycling performance and post-exercise…”
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Protective Effects of a Polyphenol‐Enriched Protein Powder on Exercise‐Induced Susceptibility to Virus Infection by Ahmed, Maryam, Henson, Dru A, Sanderson, Matthew C, Nieman, David C, Gillitt, Nicholas D, Lila, Mary Ann

“…Prolonged and intensive exercise induces transient immunosuppression and is associated with an increased risk and severity of infections. The goal of this…”
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Combined fruit and vegetable intake is correlated with improved inflammatory and oxidant status from a cross-sectional study in a community setting by Root, Martin M, McGinn, Megan C, Nieman, David C, Henson, Dru A, Heinz, Serena A, Shanely, R Andrew, Knab, Amy M, Jin, Fuxia

“…Previous studies have examined the relationship between specific nutrient and food intakes with limited markers of either inflammation or oxidant status. The…”
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The acute effect of ingesting a quercetin-based supplement on exercise-induced inflammation and immune changes in runners by Konrad, Manuela, Nieman, David C, Henson, Dru A, Kennerly, Krista M, Jin, Fuxia, Wallner-Liebmann, Sandra J

“…This study tested the acute anti-inflammatory and immune-modulating influence of a quercetin-based supplement consumed by endurance athletes 15 min before an…”
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Effects of a flavonoid-rich juice on inflammation, oxidative stress, and immunity in elite swimmers: a metabolomics-based approach by Knab, Amy M, Nieman, David C, Gillitt, Nicholas D, Shanely, R Andrew, Cialdella-Kam, Lynn, Henson, Dru A, Sha, Wei

“…The effects of a flavonoid-rich fresh fruit and vegetable juice (JUICE) on chronic resting and postexercise inflammation, oxidative stress, immune function,…”
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Cytokine changes after a marathon race by Nieman, David C, Henson, Dru A, Smith, Lucille L, Utter, Alan C, Vinci, Debra M, Davis, J. Mark, Kaminsky, David E, Shute, Max

“…1  Departments of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science and Biology, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608; and 2  Department of Exercise…”
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Influence of vitamin C supplementation on oxidative and immune changes after an ultramarathon by Nieman, David C, Henson, Dru A, McAnulty, Steve R, McAnulty, Lisa, Swick, Nathaniel S, Utter, Alan C, Vinci, Debra M, Opiela, Shannon J, Morrow, Jason D

“…1  Departments of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, and Biology, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608; 2  Departments of Medicine and…”
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Ingestion of micronutrient fortified breakfast cereal has no influence on immune function in healthy children: a randomized controlled trial by Nieman, David C, Henson, Dru A, Sha, Wei

“…This study investigated the influence of 2-months ingestion of an "immune" nutrient fortified breakfast cereal on immune function and upper respiratory tract…”
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Quercetin supplementation and upper respiratory tract infection: A randomized community clinical trial by Heinz, Serena A., Henson, Dru A., Austin, Melanie D., Jin, Fuxia, Nieman, David C.

“…Quercetin in culture with target cells and pathogens exerts anti-pathogenic activities against a wide variety of viruses and bacteria. A few small-scale human…”
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Quercetin's influence on exercise performance and muscle mitochondrial biogenesis by Nieman, David C, Williams, Ashley S, Shanely, R Andrew, Jin, Fuxia, McAnulty, Steven R, Triplett, N Travis, Austin, Melanie D, Henson, Dru A

“…To determine the influence of 2 wk of quercetin (Q; 1000 mg x d(-1)) compared with placebo (P) supplementation on exercise performance and skeletal muscle…”
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Immune and inflammation responses to a 3-day period of intensified running versus cycling by Nieman, David C, Luo, Beibei, Dréau, Didier, Henson, Dru A, Shanely, R. Andrew, Dew, Dustin, Meaney, Mary Pat

“…Highlight • This study showed that a 3-day period of intensified training resulted in substantially more muscle damage, soreness, and systemic inflammation in…”
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A 12-week supplementation with quercetin does not affect natural killer cell activity, granulocyte oxidative burst activity or granulocyte phagocytosis in female human subjects by Heinz, Serena A., Henson, Dru A., Nieman, David C., Austin, Melanie D., Jin, Fuxia

“…Quercetin, a flavonoid found in fruits and vegetables, is a strong antioxidant with anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and immune-modulating properties. The…”
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Effect of blueberry ingestion on natural killer cell counts, oxidative stress, and inflammation prior to and after 2.5 h of running by McAnulty, Lisa S, Nieman, David C, Dumke, Charles L, Shooter, Lesli A, Henson, Dru A, Utter, Alan C, Milne, Ginger, McAnulty, Steven R

“…Blueberries are rich in antioxidants known as anthocyanins, which may exhibit significant health benefits. Strenous exercise is known to acutely generate…”
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Variance in the acute inflammatory response to prolonged cycling is linked to exercise intensity by Nieman, David C, Konrad, Manuela, Henson, Dru A, Kennerly, Krista, Shanely, R Andrew, Wallner-Liebmann, Sandra J

“…This study investigated the influence of age, body composition, physical fitness, training volume and intensity, and underlying systemic inflammation on…”
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Quercetin reduces illness but not immune perturbations after intensive exercise by NIEMAN, David C, HENSON, Dru A, MCANULTY, Lisa S, MAYER, Eugene P, GROSS, Sarah J, JENKINS, David P, DAVIS, J. Mark, MURPHY, E. Angela, CARMICHAEL, Martin D, DUMKE, Charles L, UTTER, Alan C, MCANULTY, Steven R

“…To investigate the effects of quercetin supplementation on incidence of upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) and exercise-induced changes in immune…”
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Effects of mode and carbohydrate on the granulocyte and monocyte response to intensive, prolonged exercise by Nieman, David C, Nehlsen-Cannarella, Sandra L, Fagoaga, Omar R, Henson, Dru A, Utter, Alan, Davis, J. Mark, Williams, Franklin, Butterworth, Diane E

“…1  Departments of Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science and Biology, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina 28608; 2  Immunology Center and…”
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