Cytokine antagonists in aged subjects and their relation with cellular immunity

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1997, Pages

  Catania, Anna ^a,d   Airaghi, Lorena ^a   Motta, Paola ^a   Manfredi, Maria Grazia ^a   Annoni, Giorgio ^a   Pettenati, Carla ^b   Brambilla, Fabio ^c   Lipton, James M ^d  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b Ospedale L Casati   (Italy)

^c Istituto Sacra Famiglia   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOCYTE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0030907213     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/52A.2.B93     Document Type: Article

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