Quantitative and qualitative alterations of acute-phase proteins in healthy elderly persons

Age and Ageing

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 224-230

  Ballou, Stanley P ^a,e   Lozanski, Gerard B ^a   Hodder, Sally ^a   Rzewnicki, Debra L ^a   Mion, Lorraine C ^c   Sipe, Jean D ^d   Ford, Amasa B ^b   Kushner, Irving ^a  

^a Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; AMYLOID A PROTEIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CONCANAVALIN A; OROSOMUCOID;

AGED; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; SENESCENCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OROSOMUCOID; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; SERUM AMYLOID A PROTEIN;

EID: 0029879529     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/25.3.224     Document Type: Article

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