Aged-related shifts in T cell homeostasis lead to intrinsic T cell defects

Seminars in Immunology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 350-355

  Haynes, Laura ^a   Swain, Susan L ^b  

^a TRUDEAU INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Homeostasis; Immunosenescence; T cells; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR AGONIST; VACCINE;

CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL AGING; CELL AGING, CELL DEGENERATION AND CELL SURVIVAL; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STIMULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; ELDERLY CARE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; VACCINATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; VACCINATION;

EID: 84868197202     PISSN: 10445323     EISSN: 10963618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smim.2012.04.001     Document Type: Review

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