T cell phenotypes associated with insulin resistance: results from the Berlin Aging Study II
Abstract Background Obesity is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation leading to metabolic and cardiovascular diseases, but a subset of obese individuals is considered insulin sensitive (IS). The underlying pathophysiologic mechanisms remain elusive and clinical studies on the relationship b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-12-01
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Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-020-00211-y |