The Phenotypic Characterization of the Oldest Italian Men from December 28, 2020 to September 23, 2021, Antonino Turturici, Suggests a Role for Immune System in the Attainment of Extreme Longevity
Giulia Accardi,
Anna Aiello,
Stefano Aprile
et al.
Abstract:In this paper, we present demographic, clinical, anamnestic, cognitive, and functional data, as well as haematological, haematochemical, immunological and genetic parameters of an exceptional individual: Antonino Turturici, a semi-supercentenarian who held the title of the oldest living Italian centenarian from December 28, 2020, to September 23, 2021. The purpose of this study is to offer fresh insights into extreme phenotypes, with a particular focus on immune-inflammatory parameters. To the best of our know… Show more
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