Parameters of the Immune System and Vitamin D Levels in Old Individuals

AimThe increased number of individuals older than 80 years, centenarians, and supercentenarians is not a synonym for healthy aging, since severe infections, hospitalization, and disability are frequently observed. In this context, a possible strategy is to preserve the main characteristics/functions...

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Main Authors: Amanda Soares Alves, Mayari Eika Ishimura, Yeda Aparecida de Oliveira Duarte, Valquiria Bueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.01122/full