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Phenotypic and functional characteristics of circulating monocytes of elderly persons.
Experimental gerontology - 1 Dec 1999
Sadeghi H M, Schnelle J F, Thoma J K, Nishanian P, Fahey J L
Abstract excerpt
Aging is associated with impairment of immune functions. Age-dependent alterations in T-cells are well known. Although the pivotal role of monocytes in immune regulation by their production of proinflammatory and inhibitory cytokines is acknowledged, limited information is available on monocyte c...
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