Macrophage function in the elderly and impact on injury repair and cancer

Abstract Older age is associated with deteriorating health, including escalating risk of diseases such as cancer, and a diminished ability to repair following injury. This rise in age-related diseases/co-morbidities is associated with changes to immune function, including in myeloid cells, and is re...

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Main Authors: L Duong, HG Radley, B Lee, DE Dye, FJ Pixley, MD Grounds, DJ Nelson, C Jackaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Immunity & Ageing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-021-00215-2