Impaired JAK-STAT pathway signaling in leukocytes of the frail elderly
Abstract Background Elderly often show reduced immune functioning and can develop chronic low-grade inflammation. Why some elderly are more prone to become frail is unknown. We investigated whether frailty is associated with altered cytokine signaling through the JAK-STAT pathway in leukocytes of 34...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-01-01
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Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-021-00261-w |