Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by an outbreak of the severe acute
respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Wuhan, China, has led to an …

The existence of a sex gap in human health and longevity has been widely documented.
Autosomal DNA methylation differences between males and females have been reported …

In December 2019, a coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2), began infecting humans, causing a novel disease, coronavirus disease 19 (COVID …

Abstract The emergence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) in late 2019 has been associated with a high rate of mortality and morbidity. It has been …

Several traditional observational studies suggested an association between COVID‐19 and
leukocyte telomere length (LTL), a biomarker for biological age. However, whether there …

Within the past several decades, the emergence of new viral diseases with severe health
complications and mortality is evidence of an age-dependent, compromised bodily response …

Telomeres are non-coding DNA sequences that protect chromosome ends and shorten with
age. Short telomere length (TL) is associated with chronic diseases and …

Age-associated changes in immune cells have been linked to an increased risk for infection.
However, a global and detailed characterization of the changes that human circulating …

Reports of post-acute COVID-19 syndrome, in which the inflammatory response persists
even after SARS-CoV-2 has disappeared, are increasing, but the underlying mechanisms of …

Background Natural killer (NK) cells are innate lymphoid cells that mediate antitumour and
antiviral responses. However, very little is known about how ageing influences human NK …