Changes in blood lymphocyte numbers with age in vivo and their association with the levels of cytokines/cytokine receptors

Immunity and Ageing

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Lin, Yun ^a   Kim, Jiewan ^a   Metter, E Jeffrey ^a,b   Nguyen, Huy ^a   Truong, Thai ^a   Lustig, Ana ^a   Ferrucci, Luigi ^a   Weng, Nan ping ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; B cell; CD4 and CD8 T cell; CMV; Human; Lymphocytes; NK cell; Peripheral blood

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 84982300729     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12979-016-0079-7     Document Type: Article

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