ASSOCIATION BETWEEN T CELL SUBSETS AND MORTALITY: FINDINGS FROM THE LONG LIFE FAMILY STUDY

Abstract

Differences in T cell subsets are associated with higher mortality in the general population. We evaluated whether Long Life Family Study (LLFS) participants and their spouses differed from the general population regarding T cell distributions and their association with mortality. We measured 12 T cell subsets in 1647 LLFS offspring (60.