Publications by authors named "Nanyin Xiao"
Aging is a biological process with a gradual decline in functional capacity, and this process often enhances the risk of chronic disease morbidity and mortality. With advanced age, the immune system undergoes a process of remodeling that can lead to a chronic inflammatory state, termed immunosenescence and inflammaging, respectively. Immunosenescence is accompanied by changes in the number, proportion, and functional capacity of the innate immune cells.
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- The liver is super important because it helps with many body functions like breaking down fats, filtering out toxins, and managing sugar levels.
- When the liver isn't working well, it can lead to diseases like liver inflammation and fatty liver.
- Two big processes called autophagy and senescence help protect the liver, but if they don’t work right, they can actually cause more problems and even lead to cancer.