Sex and parity modulate cytokine production during murine ageing

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 562-568

  Barrat, F ^a   Lesourd, B ^b   Boulouis, H J ^a   Thibault, D ^a   Vincent Naulleau, S ^a   Gjata, B ^a   Louise, A ^c   Neway, T ^a   Pilet, Ch ^a  

^a ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Ageing; Cytokine; Mice; Pregnancy; Sex

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0030881227     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.1997.4851387.x     Document Type: Article

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