Serum Immunoglobulins, Pneumonia Risk, and Lung Function in Middle-Aged and Older Individuals: A Population-Based Cohort Study

IntroductionImmunoglobulins (Igs) play a pivotal role in host defense and prevention of pneumonia. Aging influences serum Ig levels, but the association between Igs and pneumonia in community-dwelling older individuals remains unknown. We evaluated the association of serum IgA, IgG, and IgM with pne...

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Principais autores:	Samer R. Khan, Anna Vanoverschelde, Lies Lahousse, Robin P. Peeters, P. Martin van Hagen, Guy Brusselle, Layal Chaker, Virgil A. S. H. Dalm
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
coleção:	Frontiers in Immunology
Assuntos:	pneumonia immunoglobulin A immunoglobulin G immunoglobulin M pulmonary ventilation
Acesso em linha:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.868973/full
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