Immune-inflammatory responses in the Elderly: an update

Immune-inflammatory responses in the Elderly: an update

1. Content Type:Editorial

   Immune-inflammatory responses in the elderly: an update

   Authors:Giulia Accardi and Calogero Caruso

   Citation:Immunity & Ageing 2018 15:11

   Published on: 2 March 2018

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2. Content Type:Review

   Interventions to restore appropriate immune function in the elderly

   Advanced age is one indicator of likely immune dysfunction. As worldwide, the global population contains progressively more and more older individuals there is likelihood of an increased prevalence and inciden...

   Authors:Richard Aspinall and Pierre Olivier Lang

   Citation:Immunity & Ageing 2018 15:5

   Published on: 25 January 2018

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3. Content Type:Review

   Vaccines for the elderly: current use and future challenges

   Age-related changes of the immune system contribute to increased incidence and severity of infections in the elderly. Vaccination is the most effective measure to prevent infections and vaccination recommendat...

   Authors:Birgit Weinberger

   Citation:Immunity & Ageing 2018 15:3

   Published on: 22 January 2018

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4. Content Type:Research

   The association of high sensitivity C-reactive protein and incident Alzheimer disease in patients 60 years and older: The HUNT study, Norway

   With ageing, long-standing inflammation can be destructive, contributing to development of several disorders, among these Alzheimer’s disease (AD). C-reactive protein (CRP) is a relatively stable peripheral in...

   Authors:Jessica Mira Gabin, Ingvild Saltvedt, Kristian Tambs and Jostein Holmen

   Citation:Immunity & Ageing 2018 15:4

   Published on: 22 January 2018

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5. Content Type:Review

   Ageing: from inflammation to cancer

   Ageing is the major risk factor for cancer development. Hallmark of the ageing process is represented by inflammaging, which is a chronic and systemic low-grade inflammatory process. Inflammation is also a hal...

   Authors:Giulia C. Leonardi, Giulia Accardi, Roberto Monastero, Ferdinando Nicoletti and Massimo Libra

   Citation:Immunity & Ageing 2018 15:1

   Published on: 19 January 2018

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6. Content Type:Review

   Immunological and non-immunological mechanisms of allergic diseases in the elderly: biological and clinical characteristics

   A better hygiene, a Westernized diet, air pollution, climate changes, and other factors that influence host microbiota, a key player in the induction and maintenance of immunoregulatory circuits and tolerance,...

   Authors:Gabriele Di Lorenzo, Danilo Di Bona, Federica Belluzzo and Luigi Macchia

   Citation:Immunity & Ageing 2017 14:23

   Published on: 20 December 2017

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