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Increased IL-21 secretion by aged CD4+T cells is associated with prolonged STAT-4 activation and CMV seropositivity
Advancing age leads to significant decline in immune functions. IL-21 is produced primarily by T follicular helper (Tfh) cells and is required for effective immune cell functions. Here we compared the induction of IL-21 in aged and young subjects. Our investigation demonstrates that CD4+T cells from...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3492228/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23064011 |