Sex- and age‐dependent alterations of splenic immune cell profile and NK cell phenotypes and function in C57BL/6J mice
Abstract Background Physiological homeostasis decline, immunosenescence, and increased risk for multiple diseases, including neurodegeneration, are all hallmarks of ageing. Importantly, it is known that the ageing process is sex-biased. For example, there are sex differences in predisposition for mu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-021-00214-3 |