Research on immunity and ageing comes of age
Abstract Ageing has a profound detrimental impact on almost all living organisms. Immune systems play a particularly important role in protection against external challenges (pathogens) and internal insults (cancer) but their protective capacity commonly wanes with advancing age. With the rapid incr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12979-019-0148-9 |