Age-dependent inflammatory response is altered in an ex vivo model of bacterial pneumonia
Abstract Background Aging is associated with an increased incidence and mortality of Pseudomonas aeruginosa-induced pneumonias. This might be partly due to age-dependent increases in inflammatory mediators, referred to as inflamm-aging and a decline in immune functions, known as immunosenescence. St...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02609-w |