Immune measures which predict 9-year survival in an elderly population sample

Advances in Cell Aging and Gerontology

Volumn 13, Issue , 2002, Pages 17-28

  Huppert, Felicia A ^a   Pinto, Eleanor M ^b   Morgan, Kevin ^c   Brayne, Carol ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0242491908     PISSN: 15663124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1566-3124(02)13002-1     Document Type: Article

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