A prime time for trained immunity: Innate immune memory in newborns and infants

Neonatology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 136-141

  Levy, Ofer ^a,b   Wynn, James L ^c  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Infant; Innate immunity; Newborn; Trained immunity

Indexed keywords

HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; INFANT; INNATE IMMUNITY; LABORATORY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VACCINATION; ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ADULT; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS;

EID: 84903820380     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000356035     Document Type: Review

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