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Perspective: Role of Micronutrients and Omega-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids for Immune Outcomes of Relevance to Infections in Older Adults—A Narrative Review and Call for Action

The immune system is weakened by advancing age, often referred to as immunosenescence, increasing the vulnerability to, and frequently the severity of, infectious diseases in older people. This has become very apparent in the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic for which older peopl...

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Autores principales: Eggersdorfer, Manfred, Berger, Mette M, Calder, Philip C, Gombart, Adrian F, Ho, Emily, Laviano, Alessandro, Meydani, Simin N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9384096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35587877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/advances/nmac058