Homeostasis and the functional roles of CD4+ Treg cells in aging.
CONCLUSION: Taken together, the reviewed data suggest equal or even increased Treg functionality with age. Thus, age-mediated Treg expansion and higher Treg activity may contribute to elevated immune suppression and increased risk of infections and cancer.
PMID: 32717201 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Immunology Letters - Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Churov AV, Mamashov KY, Novitskaia AV Tags: Immunol Lett Source Type: research
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