Altered cytokine production in the elderly

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 102, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 199-209

  Rink, Lothar ^a   Cakman, Irem ^a   Kirchner, Holger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Cytokines; Elderly; Lymphocyte subpopulations

Indexed keywords

CD45 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MITOGENIC AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SURFACE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MONOCYTE; NEOPLASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; LEUKOCYTES; LYMPHOKINES; MONOKINES;

ALPHAVIRUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0032524973     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(97)00153-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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