Abdominal Obesity-Related Disturbance of Insulin Sensitivity Is Associated with CD8⁺ EMRA Cells in the Elderly

Aging and overweight increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. In this cross-sectional study, we aimed to investigate the potential mediating role of T-EMRA cells and inflammatory markers in the development of a decreased insulin sensitivity. A total of 134 healthy older volunteers w...

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Published in:	Cells
Main Authors:	Tim K. Boßlau, Paulina Wasserfurth, Britta Krüger, Thomas Reichel, Jana Palmowski, Josefine Nebl, Christopher Weyh, Alexander Schenk, Niklas Joisten, Frank Stahl, Stefanie Thoms, Kristina Gebhardt, Andreas Hahn, Karsten Krüger
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Subjects:	elderly obesity T-EMRA cells kynurenine pathway insulin resistance
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/998