Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

Links between infections and differences in organ aging in UK Biobank participants

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Abstract

Infection burden may influence organ-specific biological age.

  • Infection is associated with variations in biological age across different organs.
  • Higher infection burden may correlate with increased organ age gaps.
  • The effects of infection on organ aging are not yet fully understood.

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