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A reduced peripheral blood CD4(+) lymphocyte proportion is a consistent ageing phenotype.
Mechanisms of ageing and development - 1 Jan 2002
Chen Jichun, Flurkey Kevin, Harrison David E
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Peripheral blood leukocyte composition was measured in young, middle-aged and old C57BL/6J (B6) and BALB/cByJ (BALB) mice by flow cytometry to test the hypothesis that ageing is associated with declines in the proportions of peripheral blood T lymphocytes. In both B6 and BALB mice, increasing age is associated with a significant and continuous decline in the proportions of CD4(+) lymphocytes, a moderate decline...
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