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FNSC2002
Elderly
Adaptive Immunity
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Cards (2)
Decrease
in
naive
T
cells; Increase in
memory
T
cells
Reduced
T
cell
proliferation
and
functions
Cell-mediated
immunity more compromised than
Humoral
immunity
Lower
antibody
titers
after
vaccination
Increased levels of serum
autoantibodies
(Attack our
own
cells)
T
cells = Most vulnerable to aging (among all immune cells)