A paradox of immunodeficiency and inflammation in human aging: lessons learned from apoptosis

Aging is associated with a paradox of immunodeficiency and inflammation (an evidence of hyperactive immune system). Apoptosis is associated with cellular depletion and suppression of inflammatory response. In this brief review, we will present evidence for the role of increased apoptosis in immunode...

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Main Authors: Gupta, Sudhir, Agrawal, Anshu, Agrawal, Sudhanshu, Su, Houfen, Gollapudi, Sastry
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1475884/