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Living in Endemic Area for Infectious Diseases is Associated to Differences in Immunosenescence Signatures.

2024-12-20 geriatric medicine Title + abstract only
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Research on aged individuals from developed countries show that lifestyle factors such as diet, physical activity, stress, smoking, and sleep quality impact aging. However, other relevant factors may influence aging in less-studied populations, such as Brazilian cohorts. This study aimed to analyze immunosenescence profile of individuals living in an endemic area for several infectious diseases in Brazil. We showed that these individuals exhibited accelerated epigenetic aging and increased produ...

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