Neutrophils in biological age and longevity

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alonso-Fernández Patricia
Group Author: Fuente Mónica de la; Maté Ianire
Published: Nova Science Publishers,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Cell biology research progress
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Carrier Form: viii, 84 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9781617282812 (softcover)
1617282812 (softcover)
Index Number: R331
CLC: R331.1
Call Number: R331.1/A454
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
The aging process, longevity, and biological age -- Theories of aging : the integrated theory of aging -- The immune system as a homeostatic system : the psycho-neuro-endocrine-immune communication and its alteration with aging -- Immunosenescence and age-related changes in the innate immunity -- Functions of neutrophils and age-related changes -- The immune system, a marker of biological age and predictor of longevity -- The role of oxidative stress and inflammatory stress in immunosenescence -- The role of the phagocytic cells in oxi-inflamm-aging -- Influential factors over the functional