UC-San Diego: Key Enzyme in Lipid Metabolism Linked to Immune System Aging
April 17, 2025
April 17, 2025
LA JOLLA, California, April 17 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
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Key Enzyme in Lipid Metabolism Linked to Immune System Aging
Decreased activity of the enzyme ELOVL2 accelerates white blood cell aging and alters the expression of cancer-associated genes, new research suggests.
By Susanne Clara Bard
Our immune systems weaken as we get older, making fewer cells that fight infection and . . .
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Key Enzyme in Lipid Metabolism Linked to Immune System Aging
Decreased activity of the enzyme ELOVL2 accelerates white blood cell aging and alters the expression of cancer-associated genes, new research suggests.
By Susanne Clara Bard
Our immune systems weaken as we get older, making fewer cells that fight infection and . . .