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. 2015 Oct 19;212(11):1755.
doi: 10.1084/jem.21211insight2.

A phospholipase linkAGE to SARS susceptibility

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A phospholipase linkAGE to SARS susceptibility

John W Schoggins. J Exp Med. .
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Aging lungs have higher PLA2G2D expression and elevated levels of lipid mediators, some of which naturally combat age-related oxidative stress by exerting immunosuppressive functions. The trade-off is an increased susceptibility to certain viral infections, including SARS-CoV and influenza A virus.

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    1. Vijay, R., et al. . 2015. J. Exp. Med. 10.1084/jem.20150632 - DOI - PubMed

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