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DOI: 10.24075/brsmu.2025.043
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Age-related alterations in the immune system of aging mice

Matveeva KS, Sheverev DV
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Sirius University of Science and Technology, Sirius Federal Territory, Krasnodarsky Krai, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Daniil V. Shevyrev
Olimpiysky prospekt, 1, Sochi, 354349, Russia; ur.liam@52liinad.rd

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Funding: the study was supported by the Russian Science Foundation работа, project No. 24-15-20003 https://rscf.ru/project/24-15-20003/ (date of access: August 19, 2025).

Author contribution: Matveeva KS — experimental procedure, data processing, manuscript formatting, Shevyrev DV — experimental procedure, statistical analysis, manuscript reviewing.

Compliance with ethical standards: the study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Sirius University of Science and Technology (protocol No. 7.1 dated 12 April 2024).

Received: 2025-08-27 Accepted: 2025-09-23 Published online: 2025-09-30
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