Age-related change in peripheral blood T-lymphocyte subpopulations and cytomegalovirus infection in the very old: the Swedish longitudinal OCTO immune study

J Olsson, A Wikby, B Johansson, S Löfgren… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2001 - Elsevier
Results from the previous times (Times 1–3) of the Swedish longitudinal OCTO immune
study indicated that a combination of high CD8 and low CD4 percentages and poor T-cell …

Expansions of peripheral blood CD8 T-lymphocyte subpopulations and an association with cytomegalovirus seropositivity in the elderly: the Swedish NONA immune …

A Wikby, B Johansson, J Olsson, S Löfgren… - Experimental …, 2002 - Elsevier
Results from a previous longitudinal study, the Swedish OCTO-Immune study, indicated that
the combination of higher CD8 peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBLs), decreased CD4 PBLs, …

An immune risk phenotype, cognitive impairment, and survival in very late life: impact of allostatic load in Swedish octogenarian and nonagenarian humans

…, J Thompson, J Strindhall, S Löfgren… - The Journals of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
In the previous OCTO longitudinal study, we identified an immune risk phenotype (IRP) of
high CD8 and low CD4 numbers and poor proliferative response. We also demonstrated that …

The immune risk phenotype is associated with IL-6 in the terminal decline stage: findings from the Swedish NONA immune longitudinal study of very late life …

…, R Forsey, J Thompson, J Strindhall, S Löfgren… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2006 - Elsevier
In the present NONA immune longitudinal study, we further examine the previously
identified T cell immune risk phenotype (IRP), relative inflammatory activity, morbidity and 2-year …

No Immune Risk Profile among individuals who reach 100 years of age: findings from the Swedish NONA immune longitudinal study

J Strindhall, BO Nilsson, S Löfgren, J Ernerudh… - Experimental …, 2007 - Elsevier
In the present NONA immune longitudinal study, we investigate the previously identified
Immune Risk Profile (IRP), defined by an inverted CD4/CD8 ratio and associated with persistent …

[HTML][HTML] The inverted CD4/CD8 ratio and associated parameters in 66-year-old individuals: the Swedish HEXA immune study

J Strindhall, M Skog, J Ernerudh, M Bengner, S Löfgren… - Age, 2013 - Springer
The Swedish OCTO and NONA immune longitudinal studies were able to identify and
confirm an immune risk profile (IRP) predictive of an increased 2-year mortality in very old …

Identification of unique gene expression patterns within different lesional sites of keloids

…, R Geffers, K Dienus, J Buer, S Löfgren… - Wound repair and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Keloid disease is a significant clinical problem, especially in black populations, with an
estimated incidence of 4–16%. Keloids are fibroproliferative dermal tumors developing as a …

Methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in municipal wastewater: an uncharted threat?

…, A Matussek, S Melin, S Löfgren… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Aims: (i) To cultivate methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from a full‐scale
wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), (ii) To characterize the indigenous MRSA‐flora, (iii) To …

Cytokines in urine in elderly subjects with acute cystitis and asymptomatic bacteriuria

N Rodhe, S Löfgren, J Strindhall… - … journal of primary …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Searching for useful diagnostic tools to discriminate between asymptomatic
bacteriuria (ASB) and acute cystitis, this study compared urinary levels of cytokines/chemokines …

Morbidity does not influence the T-cell immune risk phenotype in the elderly: findings in the Swedish NONA Immune Study using sample selection protocols

…, J Ernerudh, B Johansson, PE Evrin, S Löfgren… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2003 - Elsevier
A critical issue in our understanding of ageing and the immune system refers to the health
status of the population from which inferences are drawn. The commonly used SENIEUR …