Immunosenescence

Immunosenescence of ageing

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Ageing is a complex process that negatively impacts the development of the immune system and its ability to function. The mechanisms that underlie these age‐related defects are broad and range from defects…
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Autoimmunity in the Elderly: Insights from Basic Science and Clinics – A Mini-Review

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Advancements in the field of biomedicine, including…
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Immunosenescence and Novel Vaccination Strategies for the Elderly

Vaccination remains the most effective prophylactic intervention for infectious disease…
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Immunosenescence and cancer

Age is a major risk factor for many cancers. Although this is usually viewed in the context of the cell biology, we argue here that age-associated changes to immunity may also contribute to the age-associated increasing incidence of most cancers. This is because cancers are immunogenic (at least ini…
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