Aging disturbs the balance between effector and regulatory CD4+ T cells

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 60, Issue , 2014, Pages 190-196

  van der Geest, Kornelis S M ^a   Abdulahad, Wayel H ^a   Tete, Sarah M ^a   Lorencetti, Pedro G ^a   Horst, Gerda ^a   Bos, Nicolaas A ^a   Kroesen, Bart Jan ^a   Brouwer, Elisabeth ^a   Boots, Annemieke M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aging; Regulatory T lymphocytes; Th1 cells; Th17 cells; Th2 cells; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

CD45RA ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR4; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR6; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR7; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR3; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; EFFECTOR CELL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNE RESPONSE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MEMORY CELL; MIDDLE AGED; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; URINALYSIS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84909578684     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: 18736815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2014.11.005     Document Type: Article

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