Depression, aging, and immunity: implications for COVID-19 vaccine immunogenicity
Abstract The aging process can have detrimental effects on the immune system rendering the elderly more susceptible to infectious disease and less responsive to vaccination. Major depressive disorder (MDD) has been hypothesized to show characteristics of accelerated biological aging. This raises the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-022-00288-7 |