Molecular and cellular aspects of macrophage aging

Handbook on Immunosenescence: Basic Understanding and Clinical Applications

Volumn 9781402090639, Issue , 2009, Pages 919-945

  Sebastián, Carlos ^a   Lloberas, Jorge ^a   Celada, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aging; DNA damage; Immunosenescence; Inflammation; Macrophages

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919767893     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9063-9_46     Document Type: Chapter

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