A Prime Time for Trained Immunity: Innate Immune Memory in Newborns and Infants
A Prime Time for Trained Immunity: Innate Immune Memory in Newborns and Infants
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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The newborn and infant periods of early life are associated with heightened vulnerability to infection. Limited antigen exposure and distinct adaptive immune function compared to the adult places a greater burden on innate immunity for host defense to microbial challenge during this time. Trained immunity describes the phenomenon of augmented innat...
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A Prime Time for Trained Immunity: Innate Immune Memory in Newborns and Infants
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1776645979
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1776645979
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1661-7800
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1661-7819
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10.1159/000356035
