Orosomucoid: A mortality risk factor in elderly people living in the community?

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 45-50

  Blain, A ^a   Cattan, S ^a   Beaugerie, L ^a   Carbonnel, F ^a   Gendre, J P ^a   Cosnes, J ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROTHSCHILD   (France)

Author keywords

Albumin; C reactive protein; Elderly; Mortality; Orosomucoid; Transthyretin

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; OROSOMUCOID; PREALBUMIN;

ACCURACY; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036210432     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/clnu.2002.0534     Document Type: Article

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