Hypothetical COVID-19 protection mechanism: hints from centenarians
Abstract The risk of serious complications and the fatality rate due to COVID-19 pandemic have proven particularly higher in older persons, putting a further strain in healthcare system as we dramatically observed. COVID-19 is not exclusively gerophile (géro “old” and philia “love”) as young people...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-021-00226-z |