Aging and Imaging Assessment of Body Composition: From Fat to Facts

The aging process is characterized by the chronic inflammatory status called “inflammaging”, which shares major molecular and cellular features with the metabolism-induced inflammation called “metaflammation.” Metaflammation is mainly driven by overnutrition and nutrient excess, but other contributi...

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Main Authors: Federico Ponti, Aurelia Santoro, Daniele Mercatelli, Chiara Gasperini, Maria Conte, Morena Martucci, Luca Sangiorgi, Claudio Franceschi, Alberto Bazzocchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00861/full