Published April 22, 2026
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Beyond Chronological Age: Gender, Inflammation and Cytomegalovirus Shape Innate Immune Cell Profiles in Sicilian Centenarians, Semi-supercentenarians, and Supercentenarians
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Università degli Studi di Enna Kore
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University of Palermo
- 3. University Hospital "P. Giaccone"
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Our findings suggest that the reported associations between age and increased NK cell and monocyte counts may largely reflect indirect effects mediated by sex (for NK cells) and systemic inflammation, as indicated by IL-6 levels (for monocytes), rather than a direct consequence of chronological ageing per se.
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