These data include counts and percentages for 24 different types of T-cells, B-cells, natural killer cells, monocytes, and dendritic cells obtained from flow cytometry performed as part of the HRS 2016 Venous Blood Study (VBS). Flow cytometry results are available for approximately 9300 respondents for any given cell subset.
Procedures for collection, assay, and descriptions of other blood-based variables are included in the documentation Venous blood collection and assay protocol in the 2016 Health and Retirement Study.
Product Details
| Latest Release |
Nov 2021
(v1.0)
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| Citation |
Health and Retirement Study (2021). VBS 2016 Flow Cytometry (v1.0) [Data set]. Produced and distributed by the University of Michigan with funding from the National Institute on Aging (grant number NIA U01AG009740). https://doi.org/10.7826/XGAM8937 |
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