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Immunity & Ageing

Issue 1/2022

Content (67 Articles)

Open Access Biomarkers Research

Association of immunity markers with the risk of incident frailty: the Rugao longitudinal aging study

Hui Zhang, Meng Hao, Zixin Hu, Yi Li, Xiaoyan Jiang, Jiucun Wang, Li Jin, Zuyun Liu, Xiaofeng Wang, Xuehui Sun

Open Access Research

The immunosenescence-related factor DOCK11 is involved in secondary immune responses of B cells

Yuma Sugiyama, Mitsuhiro Fujiwara, Akihiko Sakamoto, Hiromichi Tsushima, Akihiko Nishikimi, Mitsuo Maruyama

Open Access Multiple Myeloma Research

Knockdown of lncRNA BDNF-AS inhibited the progression of multiple myeloma by targeting the miR-125a/b-5p-BCL2 axis

Min Chu, Yingchao Fan, Liting Wu, Xiaoyan Ma, Jinfeng Sao, Yonghua Yao, Wenfang Zhuang, Cui Zhang

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

The effect of age on CD4+ T-cell recovery in HIV-suppressed adult participants: a sub-study from AIDS Clinical Trial Group (ACTG) A5321 and the Bone Loss and Immune Reconstitution (BLIR) study

Jingxian Chen, Kehmia Titanji, Anandi N. Sheth, Rajesh Gandhi, Deborah McMahon, Ighovwerha Ofotokun, M. Neale Weitzmann, Kristina De Paris, Julie B. Dumond

Open Access Cytokines Research

Impaired JAK-STAT pathway signaling in leukocytes of the frail elderly

Leonard Daniël Samson, Peter Engelfriet, W. M. Monique Verschuren, H. Susan J. Picavet, José A. Ferreira, Mary-lène de Zeeuw-Brouwer, Anne-Marie Buisman, A. Mieke H. Boots

Open Access Systemic Sclerosis Research

Evidence of telomere attrition and a potential role for DNA damage in systemic sclerosis

Alicia Usategui, Cristina Municio, Elena G. Arias-Salgado, María Martín, Beatriz Fernández-Varas, Manuel J. Del Rey, Patricia Carreira, Antonio González, Gabriel Criado, Rosario Perona, José L. Pablos

Age-associated phenotypic imbalance in TCD4 and TCD8 cell subsets: comparison between healthy aged, smokers, COPD patients and young adults

Juliana Ruiz Fernandes, Thalyta Nery Carvalho Pinto, Liã Barbara Arruda, Cibele Cristine Berto Marques da Silva, Celso Ricardo Fernandes de Carvalho, Regina Maria Carvalho Pinto, Alberto José da Silva Duarte, Gil Benard

Open Access Bronchiectasis Short report

CD161 expression defines new human γδ T cell subsets

Amali Karunathilaka, Samuel Halstrom, Patricia Price, Michael Holt, Viviana P. Lutzky, Denise L. Doolan, Andreas Kupz, Scott C. Bell, Rachel M. Thomson, John J. Miles, Champa N. Ratnatunga

SARS-CoV-2 Research

Association between inflammatory cytokines and anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Xixi Jing, Min Xu, Deye Song, Tingting Yue, Yali Wang, Pan Zhang, Yanjun Zhong, Min Zhang, Tommy Tsan-Yuk Lam, Nuno Rodrigues Faria, Erik De Clercq, Guangdi Li

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Research

Longitudinal association of cytokine-producing CMV-specific T cells with frailty in HIV-infected and -uninfected men who have sex with men

Weiying Zhang, Huifen Li, Jay H. Bream, Tricia L. Nilles, Sean X. Leng, Joseph B. Margolick

Open Access Bone Defect Research

Ageing attenuates bone healing by mesenchymal stem cells in a microribbon hydrogel with a murine long bone critical-size defect model

Hirohito Hirata, Ning Zhang, Masaya Ueno, Danial Barati, Junichi Kushioka, Huaishuang Shen, Masanori Tsubosaka, Masakazu Toya, Tzuhua Lin, Ejun Huang, Zhenyu Yao, Joy Y. Wu, Stefan Zwingenberger, Fan Yang, Stuart B. Goodman

Herpesviruses and their genetic diversity in the blood virome of healthy individuals: effect of aging

Arttu Autio, Jalmari Kettunen, Tapio Nevalainen, Bryn Kimura, Mikko Hurme

Open Access Research

Telomerase deficiency reflects age-associated changes in CD4+ T cells

Diana M. Matthe, Oana-Maria Thoma, Tobias Sperka, Markus F. Neurath, Maximilian J. Waldner

Salutary effects of moderate but not high intensity aerobic exercise training on the frequency of peripheral T-cells associated with immunosenescence in older women at high risk of breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial

Grace M Niemiro, Adriana M Coletta, Nadia H. Agha, Preteesh Leo Mylabathula, Forrest L. Baker, Abenaa M Brewster, Therese B Bevers, Enrique Fuentes-Mattei, Karen Basen-Engquist, Emmanuel Katsanis, Susan C Gilchrist, Richard J. Simpson

Open Access Listeria Monocytogenes Research

The accumulation of Vγ4 T cells with aging is associated with an increased adaptive Vγ4 T cell response after foodborne Listeria monocytogenes infection of mice

Camille Khairallah, Timothy H. Chu, Zhijuan Qiu, Jessica N. Imperato, Daniella Yang, Brian S. Sheridan

Open Access Review

NF-κB, a culprit of both inflamm-ageing and declining immunity?

Preeyaporn Songkiatisak, Shah Md Toufiqur Rahman, Mohammad Aqdas, Myong-Hee Sung

Open Access Affective Disorder Brief Report

Association between immunoglobulin A and depression in Chinese older adults: findings from a cross-sectional study

Zhigao Sun, Jieqiong Lin, Yujie Zhang, Yao Yao, Zhenjun Huang, Yali Zhao, Pei Zhang, Shihui Fu

Open Access Research

Longitudinal profiling of clonal hematopoiesis provides insight into clonal dynamics

Md Mesbah Uddin, Ying Zhou, Alexander G. Bick, Bala Bharathi Burugula, Siddhartha Jaiswal, Pinkal Desai, Michael C. Honigberg, Shelly-Ann Love, Ana Barac, Kathleen M. Hayden, JoAnn E. Manson, Eric A. Whitsel, Charles Kooperberg, Pradeep Natarajan, Alexander P. Reiner, Jacob O. Kitzman

Open Access COVID-19 Vaccination Research

Neutralizing antibody and T cell responses against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern following ChAdOx-1 or BNT162b2 boosting in the elderly previously immunized with CoronaVac vaccine

Chalerm Liwsrisakun, Supansa Pata, Witida Laopajon, Nuchjira Takheaw, Warawut Chaiwong, Juthamas Inchai, Chaicharn Pothirat, Chaiwat Bumroongkit, Athavudh Deesomchok, Theerakorn Theerakittikul, Atikun Limsukon, Pattraporn Tajarernmuang, Nutchanok Niyatiwatchanchai, Konlawij Trongtrakul, Kantinan Chuensirikulchai, Watchara Kasinrerk

Open Access Meningitis Research

Systemic Listeria monocytogenes infection in aged mice induces long-term neuroinflammation: the role of miR-155

Benjamin R. Cassidy, William E. Sonntag, Pieter J. M. Leenen, Douglas A. Drevets

Markers of systemic inflammation are positively associated with influenza vaccine antibody responses with a possible role for ILT2(+)CD57(+) NK-cells

Emilie Picard, Sarah Armstrong, Melissa K. Andrew, Laura Haynes, Mark Loeb, Graham Pawelec, George A. Kuchel, Janet E. McElhaney, Chris P. Verschoor

Influenza Research

Altered transcriptional responses in the lungs of aged mice after influenza infection

Ana M. Hernandez, Jim A. Mossman, Franklin R. Toapanta, Dana M. Previte, Ted M. Ross, Gerard J. Nau

Open Access Epigenetics Research

Genome-wide DNA methylation reveals potential epigenetic mechanism of age-dependent viral susceptibility in grass carp

Libo He, Xinyu Liang, Qian Wang, Cheng Yang, Yongming Li, Lanjie Liao, Zuoyan Zhu, Yaping Wang

Open Access Research

C-reactive protein and white blood cell are associated with frailty progression: a longitudinal study

Zongxue Cheng, Di He, Jun Li, Qiong Wu, Zuyun Liu, Yimin Zhu

Open Access Correction

Correction: Salutary effects of moderate but not high intensity aerobic exercise training on the frequency of peripheral T-cells associated with immunosenescence in older women at high risk of breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial

Grace M. Niemiro, Adriana M. Coletta, Nadia H. Agha, Preteesh Leo Mylabathula, Forrest L. Baker, Abenaa M. Brewster, Therese B. Bevers, Enrique Fuentes-Mattei, Karen Basen-Engquist, Emmanuel Katsanis, Susan C. Gilchrist, Richard J. Simpson

Open Access Research

A subset of gut leukocytes has telomerase-dependent “hyper-long” telomeres and require telomerase for function in zebrafish

Pam S. Ellis, Raquel R. Martins, Emily J. Thompson, Asma Farhat, Stephen A. Renshaw, Catarina M. Henriques

Open Access Research

Evaluation of T-cell aging-related immune phenotypes in the context of biological aging and multimorbidity in the Health and Retirement Study

Ramya Ramasubramanian, Helen C. S. Meier, Sithara Vivek, Eric Klopack, Eileen M. Crimmins, Jessica Faul, Janko Nikolich-Žugich, Bharat Thyagarajan

Open Access Research

Aged microglia promote peripheral T cell infiltration by reprogramming the microenvironment of neurogenic niches

Xiaotao Zhang, Rui Wang, Haoran Chen, Chenghao Jin, Ziyang Jin, Jianan Lu, Liang Xu, Yunrong Lu, Jianmin Zhang, Ligen Shi

Open Access Research

Novel approach to analysis of the immune system using an ungated model of immune surface marker abundance to predict health outcomes

G. Provost, F. B. Lavoie, A. Larbi, TP. Ng, C. Tan Tze Ying, M. Chua, T. Fulop, A. A. Cohen

Open Access Parkinson's Disease Review

Neurohormetic phytochemicals in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases

Adeleh Sahebnasagh, Samira Eghbali, Fatemeh Saghafi, Antoni Sureda, Razieh Avan

Open Access Correction

Correction: Neo-epitopes emerging in the degenerative hippocampal granules of aged mice can be recognized by natural IgM auto-antibodies

Gemma Manich, Elisabet Augé, Itsaso Cabezón, Mercè Pallàs, Jordi Vilaplana, Carme Pelegrí

Open Access SARS-CoV-2 Research

Shorter telomere length is associated with COVID-19 hospitalization and with persistence of radiographic lung abnormalities

Miriam Retuerto, Ana Lledó, Beatriz Fernandez-Varas, Rosa Guerrero-López, Alicia Usategui, Antonio Lalueza, Rocío García-García, Esther Mancebo, Estela Paz-Artal, Leandro Sastre, Rosario Perona, José L. Pablos

Open Access Influenza Vaccination Research

Advanced biological age is associated with improved antibody responses in older high-dose influenza vaccine recipients over four consecutive seasons

Chris P. Verschoor, Daniel W. Belsky, Melissa K. Andrew, Laura Haynes, Mark Loeb, Graham Pawelec, Janet E. McElhaney, George A. Kuchel

Open Access Cytokines Research

Short-term zinc supplementation of zinc-deficient seniors counteracts CREMα - mediated IL-2 suppression

Bastian Robinson Baarz, Thea Laurentius, Jana Wolf, Inga Wessels, Leo Cornelius Bollheimer, Lothar Rink

Open Access Research

The reference ranges and characteristics of lymphocyte parameters and the correlation between lymphocyte parameters and routine health indicators in adults from China

Wei Liu, Jie Xu, Qiyao Pu, Mingwei Lan, Xiaolu Zhang, Yufeng Gu, Ying Wang, Fan Zheng, Jingjing Qian, Chunxue Fan, Jun Sui, Yanli Xu, Yongchen Zhang, Jing Luo, Xiangyang Lin, Shaorui Shi, Liying Wang, Chengming Sun, Maohua Zhou, Baohong Yue, Feng Wang

Open Access Cytokines Research

Sex differences in inflammation in the hippocampus and amygdala across the lifespan in rats: associations with cognitive bias

Travis E. Hodges, Stephanie E. Lieblich, Rebecca K. Rechlin, Liisa A. M. Galea

Open Access Brief Report

Composition of the infiltrating immune cells in the brain of healthy individuals: effect of aging

Tapio Nevalainen, Arttu Autio, Mikko Hurme

Open Access Influenza Vaccination Research

The impact of circadian rhythms on the immune response to influenza vaccination in middle-aged and older adults (IMPROVE): a randomised controlled trial

Yihao Liu, Hui Zhang, Gang Yuan, Mi Yao, Bin Li, Jianying Chen, Yuling Fan, Ruohui Mo, Fenghua Lai, Xinwen Chen, Mengyuan Li, Binfeng Chen, Janet M. Lord, Sui Peng, KarKeung Cheng, Haipeng Xiao

Open Access COVID-19 Vaccination Research

Analysis and comparison of anti-RBD neutralizing antibodies from AZD-1222, Sputnik V, Sinopharm and Covaxin vaccines and its relationship with gender among health care workers

Hamed Zare, Hadis Rezapour, Alireza Fereidouni, Saboura Nikpour, Sara Mahmoudzadeh, Simon G Royce, Mohammad Fereidouni

Open Access Cytokines Research

Inflammation and cell-to-cell communication, two related aspects in frailty

Orietta Pansarasa, Maria Chiara Mimmi, Annalisa Davin, Marta Giannini, Antonio Guaita, Cristina Cereda

Open Access Research

Ageing-resembling phenotype of long-term allogeneic hematopoietic cells recipients compared to their donors

Michał Cezary Czarnogórski, Justyna Sakowska, Mateusz Maziewski, Maciej Zieliński, Agnieszka Piekarska, Igor Obuchowski, Mikołaj Młyński, Magdalena Dutka, Alicja Sadowska-Klasa, Ewa Zarzycka, Maria Bieniaszewska, Piotr Trzonkowski, Jacek M. Witkowski, Andrzej Hellmann, Katarzyna Ruckemann-Dziurdzińska, Jan M. Zaucha

Open Access SARS-CoV-2 Review

Aging, inflammaging and immunosenescence as risk factors of severe COVID-19

Anteneh Mehari Tizazu, Hylemariam Mihiretie Mengist, Gebreselassie Demeke

Open Access Anti-CD3 Antibody Research

Cytomegalovirus infection reduced CD70 expression, signaling and expansion of viral specific memory CD8+ T cells in healthy human adults

Jian Lu, Guobing Chen, Arina Sorokina, Thomas Nguyen, Tonya Wallace, Cuong Nguyen, Christopher Dunn, Stephanie Wang, Samantha Ellis, Guixin Shi, Julia McKelvey, Alexei Sharov, Yu-Tsueng Liu, Jonathan Schneck, Nan-ping Weng

Open Access Estradiol Research

Aging beyond menopause selectively decreases CD8+ T cell numbers but enhances cytotoxic activity in the human endometrium

Zheng Shen, Mickey V. Patel, Marta Rodriguez-Garcia, Charles R. Wira

Open Access Insulins Comment

Immunosenescence in Caenorhabditis elegans

Sieun S. Kim, Jooyeon Sohn, Seung-Jae V. Lee

Open Access SARS-CoV-2 Research

The oldest unvaccinated Covid-19 survivors in South America

Mateus V. de Castro, Monize V. R. Silva, Michel S. Naslavsky, Marilia O. Scliar, Kelly Nunes, Maria Rita Passos-Bueno, Erick C. Castelli, Jhosiene Y. Magawa, Flávia L. Adami, Ana I. S. Moretti, Vivian L. de Oliveira, Silvia B. Boscardin, Edecio Cunha-Neto, Jorge Kalil, Emmanuelle Jouanguy, Paul Bastard, Jean-Laurent Casanova, Mauricio Quiñones-Vega, Patricia Sosa-Acosta, Jéssica de S. Guedes, Natália P. de Almeida, Fábio C. S. Nogueira, Gilberto B. Domont, Keity S. Santos, Mayana Zatz

Open Access Chronic Kidney Disease Review

The diseased kidney: aging and senescent immunology

Mingxuan Chi, Zijun Tian, Kuai Ma, Yunlong Li, Li Wang, Moussa Ide Nasser, Chi Liu

Open Access Arterial Occlusive Disease Review

Antibodies in action: the role of humoral immunity in the fight against atherosclerosis

Joshua A. Taylor, Mark A. Hutchinson, Patricia J. Gearhart, Robert W. Maul

Open Access Septicemia Research

Investigating the potential of a prematurely aged immune phenotype in severely injured patients as predictor of risk of sepsis

Mark A. Foster, Conor Bentley, Jon Hazeldine, Animesh Acharjee, Ornit Nahman, Shai S. Shen-Orr, Janet M. Lord, Niharika A. Duggal

Open Access Correction

Correction: The oldest unvaccinated Covid-19 survivors in South America

Mateus V. de Castro, Monize V. R. Silva, Michel S. Naslavsky, Marilia O. Scliar, Kelly Nunes, Maria Rita Passos-Bueno, Erick C. Castelli, Jhosiene Y. Magawa, Flávia L. Adami, Ana I. S. Moretti, Vivian L. de Oliveira, Silvia B. Boscardin, Edecio Cunha-Neto, Jorge Kalil, Emmanuelle Jouanguy, Paul Bastard, Jean-Laurent Casanova, Mauricio Quiñones-Vega, Patricia Sosa-Acosta, Jéssica de S. Guedes, Natália P. de Almeida, Fábio C. S. Nogueira, Gilberto B. Domont, Keity S. Santos, Mayana Zatz

Open Access Research

Association of leukocyte mitochondrial DNA copy number with longitudinal C-reactive protein levels and survival in older adults: a cohort study

I-Chien Wu, Chin-San Liu, Wen-Ling Cheng, Ta-Tsung Lin, Hui-Ling Chen, Pei-Fen Chen, Ray-Chin Wu, Chen-Wei Huang, Chao A. Hsiung, Chih-Cheng Hsu

Open Access Research

Phenotypic and functional alterations of monocyte subsets with aging

Yu Cao, Yang Fan, Fangyuan Li, Yu Hao, Yaxian Kong, Chen Chen, Xing Hao, Dannuo Han, Guoli Li, Zengtao Wang, Chuan Song, Junyan Han, Hui Zeng

Open Access Obesity Review

MicroRNAs: a crossroad that connects obesity to immunity and aging

Ahmed Rakib, Sonia Kiran, Mousumi Mandal, Udai P. Singh

Open Access SARS-CoV-2 Research

Biomarkers of cell damage, neutrophil and macrophage activation associated with in-hospital mortality in geriatric COVID-19 patients

M. Cardelli, E. Pierpaoli, F. Marchegiani, F. Marcheselli, F. Piacenza, R. Giacconi, R. Recchioni, T. Casoli, P. Stripoli, M. Provinciali, G. Matacchione, A. Giuliani, D. Ramini, J. Sabbatinelli, M. Bonafè, M. Di Rosa, A. Cherubini, C. Di Pentima, F. Spannella, R. Antonicelli, A. R. Bonfigli, F. Olivieri, F. Lattanzio

Open Access Obesity Research

Obesity-induced neuroinflammation and cognitive impairment in young adult versus middle-aged mice

Rosemary E. Henn, Sarah E. Elzinga, Emily Glass, Rachel Parent, Kai Guo, Adam M. Allouch, Faye E. Mendelson, John Hayes, Ian Webber-Davis, Geoffery G. Murphy, Junguk Hur, Eva L. Feldman

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.