Susceptibility to apoptosis of T lymphocytes from elderly humans is associated with increased in vivo expression of functional Fas receptors

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 96, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 35-46

  Phelouzat, Marie Anne ^a   Laforge, Térèse ^a   Arbogast, Agnès ^a   Quadri, Rafael A ^a   Boutet, Stéphane ^a   Proust, Jacques J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aging; Apoptosis; Cell activation; Fas receptor; Human T lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

CD45 ANTIGEN; CD69 ANTIGEN; DNA FRAGMENT; FAS ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0030981153     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(97)01883-6     Document Type: Article

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