From: Slower immune system aging in women versus men in the Japanese population
Immunological parameters | Male (N = 162) | Female (N = 194) | Gender difference | ||||||
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Slope | Intercept | R | p-value | Slope | Intercept | R | p-value | p-value | |
(a) T cells※ | −33.00 | 3196 | 0.187 | 0.018 | −26.57 | 2628 | 0.089 | 0.212 | 0.049 |
(b) CD8 + T cells※ | −15.94 | 1315 | 0.286 | <0.001 | −13.24 | 1075 | 0.305 | <0.001 | NS |
(c) CD8 + CD28+ T cells※ | −11.21 | 863 | 0.543 | <0.001 | −8.664 | 696 | 0.477 | <0.001 | 0.04 |
(d) Naïve T cells※ | −15.39 | 1205 | 0.089 | 0.261 | −10.88 | 916 | 0.055 | 0.447 | 0.001 |
(e) T cells proliferative activity | −0.019 | 2.295 | 0.315 | <0.001 | −0.016 | 2.115 | 0.224 | 0.002 | NS |
(f) T cell proliferation index | −0.056 | 4.904 | 0.290 | <0.001 | −0.043 | 3.910 | 0.190 | 0.008 | 0.010 |
(g) T cell immune score | −0.137 | 19.3 | 0.261 | 0.001 | −0.106 | 17.3 | 0.333 | <0.001 | 0.006 |
(h) B cells※ | −11.04 | 747 | 0.167 | 0.034 | −4.307 | 328 | 0.105 | 0.152 | 0.001 |