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Impaired secretion of interferons by dendritic cells from aged subjects to influenza : role of histone modifications.
Age (Dordrecht, Netherlands) - 1 Oct 2013
Prakash Sangeetha, Agrawal Sudhanshu, Cao Jia-ning, Gupta Sudhir, Agrawal Anshu
Abstract excerpt
Increased susceptibility to respiratory infections such as influenza is the hallmark of advancing age. The mechanisms underlying the impaired immune response to influenza are not well understood. In the present study, we have investigated the effect of advancing age on dendritic cell (DC) functio...
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