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Type 2 immunity as a counter-regulatory axis in aging
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Nature Aging, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s43587-026-01265-1Chronic low-grade inflammation is a hallmark of aging, but the endogenous programs that normally restrain it are far less understood than its drivers. Type 2 immunity is classically linked to allergy and anti-helminth defense, yet it also acts as a homeostatic circuit that preserves hematopoietic, macrophage and metabolic…
