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A mouse study found that the same immune response that protects young animals from sepsis can damage the hearts of older ones, showing how age can reverse immunity’s effects and pointing to age-specific treatments beyond antibiotics.

A study in mice responding to pathogen infection has confirmed that the effects of the immune response differ with age, offering a clue for the development of customized, antibiotic-free therapies. A

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