Immunology of Aging

1. An Introduction on the Old Age and the Aging of the Immune System
Mohamad Bagher Eslami

2. The Immune System, a Marker and Modulator of the Rate of Aging
Monica Fuente

3. Age-Associated Alterations of Pleiotropic Stem Cell and the Therapeutic Implication of Stem Cell Therapy in Aging
Ahmad Massoud

4. A Role for Epigenetic Modulation of the Innate Immune Response During Aging
Justin W. Killick, Stuart J. Bennett, Irundika H. K. Dias, Christopher R. Dunston, Helen R. Griffiths

5. Basophil, Eosinophil, and Neutrophil Functions in the Elderly
Peter Uciechowski, Lothar Rink

6. Dendritic Cells and Dysregulated Immunity in the Elderly
Anshu Agrawal, Sudhir Gupta

7. Natural Killer Cell Immunosenescence and Cancer in the Elderly
Beatriz Sánchez-Correa, Carmen Campos, Alejandra Pera, Soledad Sánchez Mateos, Sara Morgado, Raquel Tarazona, Rafael Solana

8. Pattern Recognition Receptors and Aging
Karim H. Shalaby

9. Impact of Aging on T Cell Repertoire and Immunity
Marcia A. Blackman, David L. Woodland

10. T Cell-Mediated Immunity in the Immunosenescence Process
Pierre Olivier Lang

11. Biological and Phenotypic Alterations of T Cells in Aging
Ahmad Massoud, Amir Hossein Massoud

12. T Cells Seen from the Metabolic and Aging Perspective
Xavier Camous, Anis Larbi

13. Age-Related Alterations in Regulatory T Cells
Amir Hossein Massoud

14. Effects of Aging on B Cells
Mohammad Hossein Nicknam, Alireza Rezaiemanesh

15. The Role of MicroRNAs in Immunosenescence Process
Seyed Hossein Aalaei-andabili, Alireza Zare-Bidoki, Nima Rezaei

16. Immunogenetics of Aging
Ali Akbar Amirzargar

17. Aging Immunity and Infection
Mehdi Shekarabi, Fatemeh Asgari

18. Influenza Infection in the Elderly
Kasra Moazzami, Janet E. McElhaney, Nima Rezaei

19. Optimizing Response to Vaccination in the Elderly
Diana Boraschi, Rino Rappuoli, Giuseppe Giudice

20. Nutrition, Immunity, and Aging
Armin Hirbod-Mobarakeh, Maryam Mahmoudi, Nima Rezaei

21. Diet and Immunosenescence
Giulia Accardi, Carmela Rita Balistreri, Calogero Caruso, Giuseppina Candore

22. Dietary Intake and Impact of Zinc Supplementation on the Immune Functions in Elderly: Nutrigenomic Approach
Eugenio Mocchegiani, Marco Malavolta, Robertina Giacconi, Laura Costarelli

23. Physiological and Pathological Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in the Immune Cells
Aleksandra M. Urbanska, Valerio Zolla, Paolo Verzani, Laura Santambrogio

24. Oxidative Stress and Aging
Behjat Al-Sadat Moayedi Esfahani, Milad Mirmoghtadaei, Sima Balouchi Anaraki

25. Skin Aging and Immune System
Parvin Mansouri, Reza Chalangari, Katalin Martits Chalangari, Zahra Saffarian

26. Aging Immunity and the Impact of Physical Exercise
Guillaume Spielmann, Austin B. Bigley, Emily C. LaVoy, Richard J. Simpson

Avainsanat: Medicine & Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Geriatrics/Gerontology, Immunology