George C Wang

Summary

Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Thyroid autoantibodies are associated with a reduced prevalence of frailty in community-dwelling older women
    George C Wang
    Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5505 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:1161-8. 2010
  2. ncbi Cytomegalovirus infection and the risk of mortality and frailty in older women: a prospective observational cohort study
    George C Wang
    Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 171:1144-52. 2010
  3. ncbi T-lymphocytes expressing CC chemokine receptor-5 are increased in frail older adults
    Umberto De Fanis
    Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 56:904-8. 2008

Detail Information

Publications3

  1. ncbi Thyroid autoantibodies are associated with a reduced prevalence of frailty in community-dwelling older women
    George C Wang
    Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5505 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:1161-8. 2010
    ..These trends were not observed with antinuclear antibodies. Conclusion: Independent of thyroid function status, community-dwelling older women who are seropositive for TgAbs and TPOAbs are less likely to be frail than seronegative women...
  2. ncbi Cytomegalovirus infection and the risk of mortality and frailty in older women: a prospective observational cohort study
    George C Wang
    Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 171:1144-52. 2010
    ..79, 95% confidence interval: 1.22, 6.40). Better understanding of the long-term clinical consequences of CMV infection in immunocompetent humans is needed to guide public health efforts for this widely prevalent infection...
  3. ncbi T-lymphocytes expressing CC chemokine receptor-5 are increased in frail older adults
    Umberto De Fanis
    Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 56:904-8. 2008
    ..To evaluate the frequencies of T-lymphocytes expressing CC chemokine receptor-5 (CCR5(+) T-cells) and their relationship with frailty in older adults...