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Swee Keong Yeap

Institute of Bioscience, Malaysia

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Research ArticleOpen accessEvaluation of Immunomodulatory Effect: Selection of the Correct Targets for Immunostimulation StudySwee Keong Yeap, Mashitoh Binti Abd Rahman, Noorjahan Banu Alitheen et al.Problem statement: Numerous plants or remedies that are traditionally used for various diseases had been claimed to maintain general good health, particularly the immune system. With the advanced understanding on immunology and ethnopharmacology, study on the interaction of this herb with the immune system is critical to understand the safety and its efficacy as a potent immunomodulatory agent. Approach: Selecting … …American Journal of Immunology, Vol. 7, Issue 2 · 4 Nov 2011 · 10,736 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessUnderstand the Role of Natural KillerHan Yuen Lam, Swee Keong Yeap, Noorjahan Banu Alitheen et al.Problem statement: Immunosuppression is a common approach for pathogens or cancer to escape from immune system of the infected host. Some of the antimicrobe or anticancer drugs may also weaken the body immune system. Among various types of immune cell, natural killer cells are the key component of the innate immunity which plays an important role in first line defense … …American Journal of Immunology, Vol. 6, Issue 4 · 5 Aug 2011 · 7,935 accessesView PDF Cite