Centenarian update

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Hi All, Attached is a centenarian update for titles. The term

" inflamm-aging " was interesting.

Cheers, Al.

Alan Pater, Ph.D.; Faculty of Medicine; Memorial University; St. 's, NL

A1B 3V6 Canada; Tel. No.: (709) 777-6488; Fax No.: (709) 777-7010; email:

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1: Olivieri F, Bonafe M, Giovagnetti S, Stecconi R, Cardelli M, Cavallone L,

Spazzafumo L, Marchegiani F, ri G, Mugianesi E, Giampieri C, Centurelli M,

Moresi R, Tesei S, R, Viticchi C, Falsetti L, Salvioli S, Franceschi C.

In vitro IL-6 production by EBV-immortalized B lymphocytes from young and

elderly people genotyped for -174 C/G polymorphism in IL-6 gene: a model to

study the genetic basis of inflamm-aging.

Mech Ageing Dev. 2003 Apr;124(4):549-53.

PMID: 12714266 [PubMed - in process]

2: Cavallone L, Bonafe M, Olivieri F, Cardelli M, Marchegiani F, Giovagnetti S,

Di Stasio G, Giampieri C, Mugianesi E, Stecconi R, Sciacca F, Grimaldi LM, De

Benedictis G, Lio D, Caruso C, Franceschi C.

The role of IL-1 gene cluster in longevity: a study in Italian population.

Mech Ageing Dev. 2003 Apr;124(4):533-8.

PMID: 12714264 [PubMed - in process]

3: Carru C, Pes GM, Deiana L, Baggio G, Franceschi C, Lio D, Balistreri CR,

Candore G, Colonna-Romano G, Caruso C.

Association between the HFE mutations and longevity: a study in Sardinian

population.

Mech Ageing Dev. 2003 Apr;124(4):529-32.

PMID: 12714263 [PubMed - in process]

5: Mocchegiani E, Muzzioli M, Giacconi R, Cipriano C, Gasparini N, Franceschi

C, Gaetti R, Cavalieri E, Suzuki H.

Metallothioneins/PARP-1/IL-6 interplay on natural killer cell activity in

elderly: parallelism with nonagenarians and old infected humans. Effect of zinc

supply.

Mech Ageing Dev. 2003 Apr;124(4):459-68.

PMID: 12714254 [PubMed - in process]

9: Semenkov VF, Artemjeva OV, Urina TM, Borisova AM, Kognowizkaja AI.

Immunoinflammatory reactions in centenarians.

Russ J Immunol. 2002 Apr;7(1):66-8. No abstract available.

PMID: 12687269 [PubMed - in process]

10: Sandmand M, Bruunsgaard H, Kemp K, Andersen-Ranberg K, Schroll M, Jeune B.

High Circulating Levels of Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha in Centenarians Are Not

Associated with Increased Production in T Lymphocytes.

Gerontology. 2003 May-Jun;49(3):155-60.

PMID: 12679605 [PubMed - in process]

11: Andersen HR, Jeune B, Nybo H, Nielsen JB, Andersen-Ranberg K, Grandjean P.

Low activity of superoxide dismutase and high activity of glutathione reductase

in erythrocytes from centenarians.

Age Ageing. 1998 Sep;27(5):643-8.

PMID: 12675104 [PubMed - in process]

12: Rabini RA, Vignini A, Martarelli D, Nanetti L, Salvolini E, Rizzo MR, Ragno

E, Paolisso G, Franceschi C, Mazzanti L.

Evidence for reduction of pro-atherosclerotic properties in platelets from

healthy centenarians.

Exp Gerontol. 2003 Apr;38(4):367-71.

PMID: 12670623 [PubMed - in process]

13: Robine JM, Cournil A, Henon N, Allard M.

Have centenarians had younger parents than the others?

Exp Gerontol. 2003 Apr;38(4):361-5.

PMID: 12670622 [PubMed - in process]