It is now becoming apparent that the immune system undergoes age‐associated alterations,
which accumulate to produce a progressive deterioration in the ability to respond to …

The deterioration of the immune system with progressive aging is believed to contribute to
morbidity and mortality in elderly humans due to the increased incidence of infection …

Objective: Immunophenotyping of blood lymphocytes is an important tool in the diagnosis of
hematologic and immunologic disorders. Because of maturation and expansion of the …

Background Identifying differences and similarities between cutaneous lymphocyte antigen
(CLA)+ polarized T-cell subsets in children versus adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) is …

The size of the na¨ ıve T-cell pool is governed by output from the thymus and not by
replication. This pool contributes cells to the activated/memory T-cell pool whose size can be …

Objectives: Use of domestic reference values is known to improve the accuracy of flow
cytometric analysis by integrating local variation due to race, gender, and age. In the …

Flow cytometric analysis of lymphocyte subsets were evaluated in 391 healthy Asian
subjects ranging in age from birth to 40 years. Lymphocyte subsets were analysed using …

Immunophenotyping of blood lymphocyte subsets and activation markers is a basic tool in
the diagnostic process of primary immunodeficiency diseases, its use becoming more and …

The components of the immune system have not been traditionally emphasized as potential
target organs in standard developmental and reproductive toxicity (DART) protocols. A …

Even though the thymus is exquisitely sensitive to acute insults like infection, shock, or
common cancer therapies such as cytoreductive chemo-or radiation-therapy, it also has a …