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Interleukin‐21 administration to aged mice rejuvenates their peripheral T‐cell pool by triggering de...

Interleukin‐21 administration to aged mice rejuvenates their peripheral T‐cell pool by triggering de...

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Interleukin‐21 administration to aged mice rejuvenates their peripheral T‐cell pool by triggering de novo thymopoiesis

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Interleukin‐21 administration to aged mice rejuvenates their peripheral T‐cell pool by triggering de novo thymopoiesis

Publisher

England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Journal title

Aging cell, 2016-04, Vol.15 (2), p.349-360

Language

English

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England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

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Summary
The vaccination efficacy in the elderly is significantly reduced compared to younger populations due to thymic involution and age‐related intrinsic changes affecting their naïve T‐cell compartment. Interleukin (IL)‐21 was recently shown to display thymostimulatory properties. Therefore, we hypothesized that its administration to ageing h...

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Interleukin‐21 administration to aged mice rejuvenates their peripheral T‐cell pool by triggering de novo thymopoiesis

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4783337

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4783337

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ISSN

1474-9718

E-ISSN

1474-9726

DOI

10.1111/acel.12440

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