Age-related exacerbation of lung damage after trauma is associated with increased expression of inflammasome components

BackgroundTrauma, a significant global cause of mortality and disability, often leads to fractures and hemorrhagic shock, initiating an exaggerated inflammatory response, which harms distant organs, particularly the lungs. Elderly individuals are more vulnerable to immune dysregulation post-trauma,...

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Main Authors: Yuzhuo Zhou, Fanshuai Meng, Kernt Köhler, Jasmin Maria Bülow, Alessa Wagner, Claudia Neunaber, Katrin Bundkirchen, Borna Relja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1253637/full