Delayed immune aging in diet-restricted B6CBAT6 F1 mice is associated with preservation of naive T cells

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1998, Pages

  Chen, Jichun ^a   Astle, Clinton M ^a   Harrison, David E ^a  

^a JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMOCYTE;

EID: 0032425810     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/53A.5.B330     Document Type: Article

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