Circulating cell-free DNA is associated with mortality and inflammatory markers in nonagenarians: The Vitality 90+ Study

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 372-378

  Jylhävä, Juulia ^a   Jylhä, Marja ^a   Lehtimäki, Terho ^a,b   Hervonen, Antti ^a   Hurme, Mikko ^a,b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Cell free DNA; Elderly; Inflammation; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CELL FREE DNA; DNA; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INDOLEAMINE 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; SERUM AMYLOID A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; AGING; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDING;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; DNA; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIPIDS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84859864546     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: 18736815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2012.02.011     Document Type: Article

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