ELISA and multiplex technologies for cytokine measurement in inflammation and aging research
Over the last decade there has been an enormous expansion of research focused on
defining the role of inflammation in aging, age-related diseases, disability, and frailty. The …
defining the role of inflammation in aging, age-related diseases, disability, and frailty. The …
Models, definitions, and criteria for frailty
DB Hogan - Conn's handbook of models for human aging, 2018 - Elsevier
This chapter examines the current state of research on frailty. A number of competing and
complementary models for its development are described, followed by a working definition …
complementary models for its development are described, followed by a working definition …
Endocrine and inflammatory markers as predictors of frailty
MTE Puts, M Visser, JWR Twisk… - Clinical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the association of serum concentrations of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D [25
(OH) D], interleukin‐6 (IL‐6), C‐reactive protein (CRP) and IGF‐1 with prevalent and …
(OH) D], interleukin‐6 (IL‐6), C‐reactive protein (CRP) and IGF‐1 with prevalent and …
Disuse of the musculo-skeletal system in space and on earth
MV Narici, MD De Boer - European journal of applied physiology, 2011 - Springer
Muscle mass and strength are well known to decline in response to actual and simulated
microgravity exposure. However, despite the considerable knowledge gained on the …
microgravity exposure. However, despite the considerable knowledge gained on the …
Anemia in the elderly: current understanding and emerging concepts
R Eisenstaedt, BWJH Penninx, RC Woodman - Blood reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Anemia is currently defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a hemoglobin (Hb)
level< 13 g/dL in men and< 12 g/dL in women. While estimates vary widely, nearly one …
level< 13 g/dL in men and< 12 g/dL in women. While estimates vary widely, nearly one …
Inflammatory markers and incident fracture risk in older men and women: the Health Aging and Body Composition Study
JA Cauley, ME Danielson, RM Boudreau… - Journal of bone and …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The inflammation of aging hypothesis purports that aging is the accumulation of damage,
which results, in part, from chronic activation of inflammation process. We tested this …
which results, in part, from chronic activation of inflammation process. We tested this …
[HTML][HTML] Magnesium and muscle performance in older persons: the InCHIANTI study
Background: The role of magnesium in maintaining muscle integrity and function in older
adults is largely unknown. Objective: We aimed to investigate the relation between serum …
adults is largely unknown. Objective: We aimed to investigate the relation between serum …
Waste management—cytokines, growth factors and cachexia
A Saini, AS Nasser, CEH Stewart - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Muscle damage with a lack of regeneration, manifests itself in several life-threatening
diseases, including cancer cachexia, congestive heart failure, AIDS and sepsis. Often …
diseases, including cancer cachexia, congestive heart failure, AIDS and sepsis. Often …
Soy isoflavone phyto-pharmaceuticals in interleukin-6 affections: multi-purpose nutraceuticals at the crossroad of hormone replacement, anti-cancer and anti …
N Dijsselbloem, WV Berghe, A De Naeyer… - Biochemical …, 2004 - Elsevier
Interleukin-6 is a pleiotropic cytokine which plays a crucial role in immune physiology and is
tightly controlled by hormonal feedback mechanisms. After menopause or andropause, loss …
tightly controlled by hormonal feedback mechanisms. After menopause or andropause, loss …
Serum albumin and muscle strength: a longitudinal study in older men and women
BWM Schalk, DJH Deeg, BWJH Penninx… - Journal of the …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To examine whether low serum albumin is associated with low muscle strength
and future decline in muscle strength in community‐dwelling older men and women. Design …
and future decline in muscle strength in community‐dwelling older men and women. Design …