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Lessons from immunology: focusing on brain and mental health

Nature Mental Health volume 1, pages 923–925 (2023)Cite this article

In this Q&A, we speak to David Furman, the director of the Stanford 1000 Immunomes Project and chief of the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science of Aging at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging. His research aims to better understand the aging of the immune system and improve the health and lives of many people.

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