Hip Fracture Leads to Transitory Immune Imprint in Older Patients

• Published in: Frontiers in immunology Vol. 11; p. 571759
• Main Authors: Vallet, Héléne, Bayard, Charles, Lepetitcorps, Héléne, O'Hana, Jessica, Fastenackels, Soléne, Fali, Tinhinane, Cohen-Bittan, Judith, Khiami, Frédéric, Boddaert, Jacques, Sauce, Delphine
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers 18.09.2020; Frontiers Media S.A
• Subjects: acute stress; aging; immune response; Immunology; inflammation; Life Sciences; regulation loop; regulation loop; aging; immune response; inflammation; acute stress

Hip fracture (HF) is common in the geriatric population and is associated with a poor vital and functional prognosis which could be impacted by immunological changes. The objective here is to decipher immune changes occurring in the 1st days following HF and determine how phenotype, function, and re...