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Article in Archives of medical science : AMS, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Nomogram model for predicting incomplete immune reconstitution in people living with HIV based on clinical characteristics.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Article
- Bidirectional Mendelian randomization reveals associations between telomere length and autoimmune diseases.Trials · 2025Article
- Telomeres and telomerase in endometrial cancer and hyperplasia.Archives of medical science : AMS · 2024Article
- Associations of genetically predicted circulating levels of cytokines with telomere length: a Mendelian randomization study.Frontiers in immunology · 2023Article
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Abstract
introductionAging is a natural process involving dysfunction of multiple organs and is characterized by increased susceptibility to infections, cancer and autoimmune diseases. The functionality of the immune system depends on the capacity of lymphocytes to proliferate in response to antigenic challenges, and telomere length has an important role regulating the number of cell divisions. The aim of this study was to determine the possible relationship between telomere length, interleukin 2 (IL-2) production, CD25 expression and proliferation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) in aged men. MATERIAL AND
methodsTelomere length was measured by RT-PCR in PBMCs from young and aged men. IL-2 production and CD25 expression were determined by ELISA and flow cytometry, respectively. Cell proliferation was measured by CFSE dilution assays upon
resultsPBMCs from aged men showed a shorter telomere length and a reduced capacity to proliferate
conclusionsIn aged men the telomere length shortening and the reduced T cell proliferation are not related to the capacity of IL-2 production and CD25 expression on T lymphocytes.
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