EuroScion Immunology Summit 2014

  • Maeve Rea (Invited speaker)

Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesParticipation in conference

Description

It is clear that the immune system undergoes age-associated alterations, producing a progressive deterioration in the ability to respond to infections and to develop immunity after vaccination. This event will discuss this Immunosenescence, both within the innate and adaptive immune systems. While discussing the mechanisms that contribute to immunosenescence, there will be plenty of networking opportunities and also debate relating to potential therapies that could be employed to help the population live longer, fuller and healthier lives. This event has CPD accreditation. This event is part of the 2014 Ageing Summit: It is clear that the immune system undergoes age-associated alterations, producing a progressive deterioration in the ability to respond to infections and to develop immunity after vaccination. This event will discuss this Immunosenescence, both within the innate and adaptive immune systems. While discussing the mechanisms that contribute to immunosenescence, there will be plenty of networking opportunities and also debate relating to potential therapies that could be employed to help the population live longer, fuller and healthier lives. This event has CPD accreditation. This event is part of the 2014 Ageing Summit: www.AgeingSummit2014.com
Period24 Feb 2014
Event typeConference
LocationLondon , United KingdomShow on map

Keywords

  • KIR genes, NK cells, BELFAST study