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Inflammaging.

Yumiko Oishi, Ichiro Manabe

    Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
    |December 18, 2018
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Chronic inflammation, termed inflammaging, is linked to aging and age-associated diseases. This review explores how bodily changes during aging promote this persistent inflammatory state.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Immunology
    • Pathology

    Background:

    • Chronic inflammation is a key factor in age-related diseases.
    • Persistent inflammatory states are increasingly recognized as a hallmark of aging.
    • Factors like immunosenescence and altered tissue microenvironments contribute to chronic inflammation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the mechanisms linking aging to chronic inflammation.
    • To explain the concept of inflammaging and its implications.
    • To discuss how age-related bodily changes foster chronic inflammation.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of aging and inflammation research.
    • Analysis of factors contributing to inflammaging.
    • Synthesis of current understanding on the topic.

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    Main Results:

    • Aging is characterized by a chronic, low-grade inflammatory state (inflammaging).
    • Immunosenescence, cellular debris accumulation, and altered systemic signals drive inflammaging.
    • These age-associated changes create a pro-inflammatory environment.

    Conclusions:

    • Inflammaging is a fundamental process connecting aging with disease.
    • Understanding inflammaging is crucial for developing interventions against age-related diseases.
    • Targeting age-related inflammatory pathways may promote healthy aging.