The influence of age and sex on phagocyt
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McCafferty, Ann C. ;Cree, Ian A. ;McMurdo, Marion E. T.
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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The process o f ageing is associated with increased susceptibility t o infection. Phagocytes form the primary defence mechanism against infecting microorganisms, but the influence o f ageing on phagocyte function remains controversial. In this study w e have applied a microtitre plate phagocyte chem