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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-021-00215-2 |