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Depressive symptoms post hip fracture in older adults are associated with phenotypic and functional alterations in T cells

BACKGROUND: Ageing is accompanied by reduced immunity, termed immunesenescence. The immune system does not act in isolation and is sensitive to both psychological and physical stress. Hip fracture is a common physical stressor in older adults with a high incidence of new onset depression, which rela...

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Autores principales: Duggal, Niharika Arora, Upton, Jane, Phillips, Anna C, Hampson, Peter, Lord, Janet M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4307912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25628751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12979-014-0025-5

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