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Editorial
. 2020 Oct 15:1:602108.
doi: 10.3389/fragi.2020.602108. eCollection 2020.

Aging of the Immune System: Research Challenges to Enhance the Health Span of Older Adults

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Aging of the Immune System: Research Challenges to Enhance the Health Span of Older Adults

Laura Haynes. Front Aging. .
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Keywords: aging immune system; cellular senescence; geroscience hypothesis; health span; inflammaging.

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