Neutrophils of centenarians show function levels similar to those of young adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2244-2251

  Alonso Fernández, Patricia ^a   Puerto, Marta ^b   Maté, Ianire ^b   Ribera, José Manuel ^c   De La Fuente, Mónica ^b  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Centenarians; Immunosenescence; Neutrophils; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; SUPEROXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL FUNCTION; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LONGEVITY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS;

EID: 57249084249     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.02018.x     Document Type: Article

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