Sex Differences in Adipose Tissue CD8+ T Cells and Regulatory T Cells in Middle-Aged Mice

Sex Differences in Adipose Tissue CD8+ T Cells and Regulatory T Cells in Middle-Aged Mice

The prevalence of cardiovascular disease has increased among middle-aged women in the United States, yet has declined in middle-aged men. In experimental stroke, middle-aged females have larger strokes and greater inflammation than age-matched males or younger females. The mechanism underlying this...

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Main Authors: Hilda Ahnstedt, Meaghan Roy-O’Reilly, Monica S. Spychala, Alexis S. Mobley, Javiera Bravo-Alegria, Anjali Chauhan, Jaroslaw Aronowski, Sean P. Marrelli, Louise D. McCullough
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
sex differences
aging
inflammation
CD8+ T cells
adipose tissue
regulatory T cells
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00659/full

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