Circulating heat shock protein 70 (Hsp70) in elderly members of a rural population from Cameroon: Association with infection and nutrition

Abstract Hsp are highly conserved cytoprotective proteins which have been repeatedly portrayed at elevated levels in various infectious diseases, and there are suggestions that the presence of infectious agents may possibly be the root cause of Hsp induction. As organisms age the vulnerability to il...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of gerontology and geriatrics 2011-11, Vol.53 (3), p.359-363
Hauptverfasser:	Njemini, R, Smitz, J, Demanet, C, Sosso, M, Mets, T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging - blood Aging - physiology C-Reactive Protein - analysis Cameroon Elderly in Africa Elderly people Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Female Folic Acid - blood Hsp70 HSP70 Heat-Shock Proteins - analysis HSP70 Heat-Shock Proteins - metabolism Humans Infection Infection - blood Inflammation Inflammation - blood Internal Medicine Male Middle Aged Nutritional Status Rural Population Socioeconomic Factors Vitamin B 12 - blood Vitamin B12 Vitamin D Vitamin D - blood
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