Immune parameter | Major findings | Study model | Description | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
Defense genes/proteins | ↓ MHC class II | Humans | PBMC mRNA | [19] |
 |  | Animals | Mouse macrophage surface expression | [106] |
 | ↓ CD69 | Humans | PBMC mRNA | [19] |
 |  | Human cells | PBMC surface expression | [122] |
 |  | Animal cells | Mouse SMC surface expression | [115] |
 | ↓ IL-1β | Humans | PBMC mRNA | |
 |  | Animals | Mouse lung mRNA & protein | |
 |  |  | Zebrafish mRNA | [83] |
 | ↑ CD14 | Humans | PBMC mRNA & surface expression | |
 |  | Human cells | Macrophage surface expression | |
 | ↓ TNF-α | Humans | PBMC mRNA | |
 |  |  | PBMC secretion | [26] |
 |  | Animals | Zebrafish mRNA | [84] |
 |  |  | Rat PAM secretion | [104] |
 |  |  | Mouse lung fluid protein | [110] |
Inflammation | ↑ Expression of inflammatory mediators | Humans | ↑ PBMC IL1B, IL6, CCL2 & CD14 mRNA in adults | [21] |
 |  |  | ↑ PBMC CD14 surface expression & TNF-α secretion in adults | [30] |
 |  |  | ↑ PBMC GM-CSF secretion in children | [67] |
 |  |  | ↑ Placental & cord blood IL-1β, TNF-α and IFN-γ in neonates | [79] |
 |  | Human cells | ↑ Macrophage mRNA & secretion of TNF-α & IL-8 | [130] |
Lymphocyte activation | ↓ Stimulated proliferation | Humans | PBMC in adults | |
 |  |  | PBMC in children | [67] |
 |  | Animals | Chicken SMC & PBMC | [91] |
 |  |  | Mouse SMC | [92] |
 |  |  | Catfish SMC | |
 |  | Human cells | PBMC | |
 |  | Animal cells | Mouse SMC | |
 |  |  | Chicken SMC | [117] |
 | ↓ Stimulated IL-2 secretion | Humans | PBMC in adults | [26] |
 |  |  | PBMC in children | [67] |
 |  | Animals | Mouse SMC | |
 |  |  | Catfish SMC | [93] |
 |  | Human cells | PBMC | |
 |  | Animal cells | Mouse SMC | |
 |  |  | Chicken SMC | [117] |
 |  |  | Harbor seal 11B7501 lymphoma B-cells | [118] |
Humoral immunity | ↓ AFC response to antigen | Animals | Mouse SMC | |
 | Rat SMC | |||
Animal cells | Mouse SMC | |||
Hypersensitivity reaction | ↓ Response to cutaneous sensitization | Animals | ↓ LC migration to lymph nodes & subsequent T-cell activation in mice | |
Rats | ||||
Chickens | [91] | |||
Monocytes/ macrophages | ↓ Number/survival | Humans | ↓ Monocyte count | [28] |
 |  | Animals | ↓ Mouse splenic macrophage count | [89] |
 |  |  | ↓ Catfish HK macrophage count | |
 |  |  | ↑ Apoptosis of mouse splenic macrophages | [103] |
 |  | Human cells | ↑ Apoptosis of blood monocytes & U937 promonocytic cells | [126] |
 | Impaired development | Human cells | ↓ Differentiation of monocytes into macrophages | |
 |  |  | Induced differentiation of macrophages into DC-like cells | |
 | Diminished function | Humans | Cell rounding; ↓ adhesion/CD54 adhesion molecule, F-actin, NO- production & phagocytosis; altered Rho A-ROCK signaling | [29] |
 |  | Animals | ↓ Rat PAM stimulated TNF-α secretion | [104] |
 |  |  | ↓ Mouse peritoneal macrophage NO- & O2 - production | [101] |
 |  |  | ↓ Mouse splenic macrophage adhesion, chemotactic index, phagocytosis, NO- production, MHC class II surface expression & antigen presentation | |
 |  |  | ↓ Chicken SMC & PBMC NO- production | [91] |
 |  |  | ↓ Molluscan haemocyte phagocytosis & NO- production | [102] |
 |  | Human cells | Cell rounding; ↓ adhesion & macrophage-specific markers; reorganized F-actin cytoskeleton resembling that of monocytes; ↑ monocytic marker CD14; ↓ endocytosis & phagocytosis via activated Rho A-ROCK signaling | |
Survival | ↑ Induction of apoptosis | Humans | PBMC in adults | [30] |
 |  |  | ↑ PBMC BCL2L1 & CASP2 mRNA in adults | [22] |
 |  |  | PBMC in children | |
 |  |  | ↑ CBMC CASP2 mRNA in neonates | [80] |
 |  | Animals | Mouse splenic macrophages | [103] |
 |  | Human cells | Blood monocytes & U937 promonocytic cells | [126] |
 |  |  | PBMC | [64] |
 |  |  | B-cells, T-cells, macrophages & neutrophils | [123] |
 |  | Animal cells | Mouse TA3 antigen-presenting B-cells | [125] |
 |  |  | Rat T-cells | [124] |
ROS production | Induced oxidative stress | Humans | ↑ Serum SOD & PBMC MDA in adults | [27] |
 |  |  | ↑ Basal PBMC/monocyte NO- & O2 - in children | [72] |
 |  |  | ↑ Placental 8-oxoguanine in neonates | [79] |
 |  |  | ↑ Cord blood 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine in neonates | [80] |
 | ↓ Stimulated ROS production | Humans | ↓ Macrophage NO- in adults | [29] |
 |  |  | ↓ Monocyte NO- & O2 - in children | [73] |
 |  | Animals | ↓ Mouse peritoneal macrophage NO- & O2 - | [101] |
 |  |  | ↓ Mouse splenic macrophage NO- | |
 |  |  | ↓ Chicken SMC & PBMC NO- | [91] |
 |  |  | ↓ Molluscan haemocyte NO- | [102] |
 |  |  | Zebrafish embryos & larvae | |
Microbial challenge | ↓ Clearance of pathogens | Animals | ↑ Viral & bacterial loads in zebrafish embryos and larvae | [85] |
 |  |  | ↑ Pathogen colonization & ulcers/septicemia following bacterial infection in catfish | |
 |  |  | ↓ Splenic clearance of S. aureus in mice | [105] |
 |  |  | ↑ Morbidity & respiratory viral titers following H1N1 viral infection in mice | [110] |
Pulmonary health | Altered lung features | Humans | Altered airway protein expression in adults | |
 |  | Animals | Altered mouse airway protein expression | |
 |  |  | ↓ Rat PAM stimulated TNF-α secretion | [104] |
 |  |  | ↓ Mouse lung expression of genes involved in cell adhesion/migration | |
 |  |  | ↓ Killifish gill chloride secretion via ↑ CFTR degradation | [136] |
 |  | Human cells | ↓ CFBE41o- AE cell chloride secretion via ↑ CFTR degradation | [135] |
 |  |  | ↓ 16HBE14o- bronchial epithelial cell migration and wound repair | |
 |  | Animal cells | ↓ Rat PAM stimulated TNF-α secretion & NO- & O2 - production | [104] |
 | ↑ Risk of infection/disease | Humans | ↑ RTI & tuberculosis in adults | |
 |  |  | ↓ Lung function; ↑ prevalence/mortality from lung cancer and non-malignant lung disease, including bronchitis & bronchiectasis in adults | |
 |  |  | ↑ RTI in infants | |
 |  | Animals | ↑ Morbidity & respiratory viral titers following H1N1 infection in mice | [110] |