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
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Vukmanovic-Stejic, Milica , Sandhu, Daisy , Seidel, Judith A. , Patel, Neil , Sobande, Toni O. , Agius, Elaine , Jackson, Sarah E. , Fuentes-Duculan, Judilyn , Suárez-Fariñas, Mayte , Mabbott, Neil A. , Lacy, Katie E. , Ogg, Graham , Nestle, Frank O. , Krueger, James G. , Rustin, Malcolm H.A. and Akbar, Arne N.
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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English
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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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The Characterization of Varicella Zoster Virus–Specific T Cells in Skin and Blood during Aging
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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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0022-202X
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1523-1747
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10.1038/jid.2015.63