Evidence of enhanced type 2 immune response and impaired upregulation of a type 1 response in frail elderly nursing home residents

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 94, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 7-16

  Castle, Steven ^a,b   Uyemura, Koichi ^a,b   Wong, Wendy ^a,b   Modlin, Robert ^a,b   Effros, Rita ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Interleukin 10; Interleukin 12; Nursing home resident; Type 1 immune response

Indexed keywords

CD28 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ;

AGED; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DOSE RESPONSE; HELPER CELL; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-12; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; NURSING HOMES; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 0030913726     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(96)01821-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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