Immunosenescence and inflammaging in the aging process: age-related diseases or longevity?

A Santoro, E Bientinesi, D Monti - Ageing research reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
During aging the immune system (IS) undergoes remarkable changes that collectively are
known as immunosenescence. It is a multifactorial and dynamic phenomenon that affects …

Emerging concepts and technologies in vaccine development

M Brisse, SM Vrba, N Kirk, Y Liang, H Ly - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Despite the success of vaccination to greatly mitigate or eliminate threat of diseases caused
by pathogens, there are still known diseases and emerging pathogens for which the …

Sarcopenia: a contemporary health problem among older adult populations

SK Papadopoulou - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenia, a geriatric disease characterized by a progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass
and loss of muscle function, constitutes a rising, often undiagnosed health problem. Its …

Senolytics and senomorphics: Natural and synthetic therapeutics in the treatment of aging and chronic diseases

SM Lagoumtzi, N Chondrogianni - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellular senescence is a heterogeneous process guided by genetic, epigenetic and
environmental factors, characterizing many types of somatic cells. It has been suggested as …

The twilight of immunity: emerging concepts in aging of the immune system

J Nikolich-Žugich - Nature immunology, 2018 - nature.com
Immunosenescence is a series of age-related changes that affect the immune system and,
with time, lead to increased vulnerability to infectious diseases. This Review addresses …

Contributions of age-related thymic involution to immunosenescence and inflammaging

R Thomas, W Wang, DM Su - Immunity & Ageing, 2020 - Springer
Immune system aging is characterized by the paradox of immunosenescence (insufficiency)
and inflammaging (over-reaction), which incorporate two sides of the same coin, resulting in …

miR-21 and miR-146a: the microRNAs of inflammaging and age-related diseases

F Olivieri, F Prattichizzo, A Giuliani… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
The first paper on “inflammaging” published in 2001 paved the way for a unifying theory on
how and why aging turns out to be the main risk factor for the development of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Immunoglobulin G glycosylation in aging and diseases

I Gudelj, G Lauc, M Pezer - Cellular Immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Immunoglobulin G (IgG) glycome is well known for its heterogeneity and shows
a significant degree of variation within populations. IgG glycome composition is influenced …

Evolution of the immune system in humans from infancy to old age

AK Simon, GA Hollander… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
This article reviews the development of the immune response through neonatal, infant and
adult life, including pregnancy, ending with the decline in old age. A picture emerges of a …

[HTML][HTML] Health relevance of the modification of low grade inflammation in ageing (inflammageing) and the role of nutrition

PC Calder, N Bosco, R Bourdet-Sicard, L Capuron… - Ageing research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ageing of the global population has become a public health concern with an important socio-
economic dimension. Ageing is characterized by an increase in the concentration of …