Exceptional cognitive and physical health in old age leaves immunological fingerprint

Friday, October 21, 2011 - 08:30 in Health & Medicine

Exceptional cognitive and physical function in old age leaves a tell-tale immunologic fingerprint, say researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. Likewise, older adults who have mild impairments bear a distinct immunologic pattern, too, according to findings published today in the PLoS One.

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