The impact of exercise, adiposity and persistent viral infection on blood T-Cell phenotype and function

Human ageing is associated with a progressive decline in the function of the immune system, commonly referred as immunosenescence. This is characterized by the shrinkage of the naïve T-cell repertoire and a concomitant accumulation of highly differentiated effector-memory cells and dysfunctional se...

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Main Author: Spielmann, Guillaume
Other Authors: Simpson, Richard
Published: Edinburgh Napier University 2012
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.557934