Immunity and Aging

Encyclopedia of Immunobiology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2016, Pages 127-132

  Caruso, Calogero ^a   Vasto, Sonya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; B lymphocyte; Centenarian; CMV; Dendritic cell; Gender; Immunosenescence; Inflammaging; Inflammation; Longevity; Macrophage; Natural killer; Neutrophil; T lymphocyte

Indexed keywords

EID: 85042879876     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374279-7.19003-4     Document Type: Chapter

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