4-3CPS Immunologic Changes in Aging

Tuesday, 6 December 2011: 15:45 - 16:05
Gran Cancún 4 (Cancún Center)

Linda Rogers , Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY

Learning Objectives:
Objective 1: To briefly review our current understanding of the of biology of aging

 

Objective 2: To review current knowledge of how the immune system changes with age

Objective 3: To review changes in lung specific immunity with aging

Objective 4: To review age related changes in pulmonary immunity as they impact airway inflammation and asthma