Age-related susceptibility to coronavirus infections: role of impaired and dysregulated host immunit...
Age-related susceptibility to coronavirus infections: role of impaired and dysregulated host immunity
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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Human coronaviruses (hCoVs) cause severe respiratory illness in the elderly. Age-related impairments in innate immunity and suboptimal virus-specific T cell and antibody responses are believed to cause severe disease upon respiratory virus infections. This phenomenon has recently received increased attention, as elderly patients are at substantiall...
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Age-related susceptibility to coronavirus infections: role of impaired and dysregulated host immunity
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7685716
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7685716
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0021-9738
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1558-8238
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10.1172/JCI144115