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The Characterization of Varicella Zoster Virus–Specific T Cells in Skin and Blood during Aging

The Characterization of Varicella Zoster Virus–Specific T Cells in Skin and Blood during Aging

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4471118

The Characterization of Varicella Zoster Virus–Specific T Cells in Skin and Blood during Aging

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Full title

The Characterization of Varicella Zoster Virus–Specific T Cells in Skin and Blood during Aging

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Journal of investigative dermatology, 2015-07, Vol.135 (7), p.1752-1762

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Reactivation of the varicella zoster virus (VZV) increases during aging. Although the effects of VZV reactivation are observed in the skin (shingles), the number and functional capacity of cutaneous VZV-specific T cells have not been investigated. The numbers of circulating IFN-γ-secreting VZV-specific CD4+ T cells are significantly decreased in ol...

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Full title

The Characterization of Varicella Zoster Virus–Specific T Cells in Skin and Blood during Aging

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4471118

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4471118

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ISSN

0022-202X

E-ISSN

1523-1747

DOI

10.1038/jid.2015.63

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