

Immune 79: Spa therapy for the immune system
May 26, 2024
Discover how depleting specific stem cells in aged mice can rejuvenate their immune systems, increasing key immune cell types. Dive into the risks of extreme anti-aging treatments like vampire facials, emphasizing the societal obsession with youth. Learn about the dynamics of T-cell and B-cell interactions as aging impacts them. The episode also explores innovative research into hematopoietic stem cells and their potential to enhance immunity. Fun insights intertwine serious science, making it an engaging listen!
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
The Risks of Pursuing Youth Through Unlicensed Treatments
03:52 • 2min
Aging and Immune System Dynamics
06:03 • 8min
Rebalancing Immune Cell Dynamics
13:34 • 28min
Thymic Involution and T Cell Dynamics in Aging Mice
41:13 • 2min
Aging and Immune Interactions
43:29 • 8min
Immunity Across Ages: Insights from Mice
51:27 • 10min
Exploring Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Aging
01:01:10 • 3min