# Editorial: International perspectives on older adult social isolation and loneliness

**Authors:** Lenard W. Kaye, James Lubben, Mercedes Bern-Klug, Ted K. S. Ng, Roger O'Sullivan, Matthew Lee Smith

PMC · DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1590229 · Frontiers in Public Health · 2025-04-08

## Full-text entities

- **Genes:** IL6 (interleukin 6) [NCBI Gene 3569] {aka BSF-2, BSF2, CDF, HGF, HSF, IFN-beta-2}
- **Diseases:** Social (OMIM:300082), inflammatory (MESH:D007249), depressive symptoms (MESH:D003866), Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (MESH:D000544), COVID (MESH:D000086382), Social isolation (MESH:C565377), cognitive decline/impairment (MESH:D003072), dementias (MESH:D003704)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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