Habitual physical activity maintains neutrophil migratory dynamics in healthy older adults

Background: Dysfunctional neutrophils with advanced age are a hallmark of immunosenescence. Reduced migration and bactericidal activity increase the risk of infection. It remains unclear why neutrophil dysfunction occurs with age. Physical activity and structured exercise have been suggested to impr...

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Main Authors: Barlett, B., Fox, O., McNulty, C., Greenwood, H., Murphy, L., Sapey, E., Goodman, M., Crabtree, N., Thogersen-Ntoumani, Cecilie, Fisher, J., Wagenmakers, A., Lord, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Academic Press 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/44418