Classical and lectin complement pathways and markers of inflammation for investigation of susceptibility to infections among healthy older adults

Classical and lectin complement pathways and markers of inflammation for investigation of susceptibility to infections among healthy older adults

Abstract Background There is increasing recognition of the significance of chronic, low-level inflammation in older adults, or “inflammaging.” Innate immune responses and host-bacterial interactions are recognized as key factors in inflammaging. Inflammatory cytokine IL-6, and complement protein C1q...

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Main Authors: David C. LaFon, Steffen Thiel, Young-il Kim, Mark T. Dransfield, Moon H. Nahm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Immunity & Ageing
Subjects:
Complement system
Lectin
Immune
Inflammation
Aging
Elderly
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12979-020-00189-7

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