HUMAN T CELL AGING AND THE IMPACT OF PERSISTENT VIRAL INFECTIONS

Human T cell aging and the impact of persistent viral infections

Aging is associated with a dysregulation of the immune response, loosely Magnetic Brake termed immunosenescence.Each part of the immune system is influenced to some extent by the aging process.However, adaptive immunity seems more extensively affected and among all participating cells it is the T cells that are most altered.There is a large body of

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