Serum chitotriosidase, a putative marker of chronically activated macrophages, increases with normal aging

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1303-1309

  Ramanathan, Rohit ^a,c   Kohli, Anita ^a,d   Ingaramo, María Clara ^a,e   Jain, Alka ^a   Leng, Sean X ^a   Punjabi, Naresh M ^b   Walston, Jeremy D ^a   Fedarko, Neal S ^a  

^a Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Blood; Inflammation; Macrophage

Indexed keywords

BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHITOTRIOSIDASE; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IL6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; INTERLEUKIN 6; NAPHTHOL AS D ESTERASE; NEOPTERIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; ARTICLE; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HEXOSAMINIDASES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAPHTHOL AS D ESTERASE; NEOPTERIN; YOUNG ADULT;

BIOMARKERS; BLOOD; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE;

EID: 84885017143     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glt022     Document Type: Article

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