Association between metabolic heterogeneity of obesity and biological aging among adults: a population-based study.

Jiaqi Lu, Wen Cai, Da Fang, Yan Bi, Tianwei Gu

Department of Endocrinology, Endocrine and Metabolic Disease Medical Center, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Affiliated Hospital of Medical School, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China; Branch of National Clinical Research Centre for Metabolic Diseases, Nanjing, China. Electronic address: [email protected] of Endocrinology, Endocrine and Metabolic Disease Medical Center, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Affiliated Hospital of Medical School, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China; Branch of National Clinical Research Centre for Metabolic Diseases, Nanjing, China. Electronic address: [email protected]. · pubmed

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Abstract

Obesity is a major global health issue with significant metabolic heterogeneity. While it is associated with accelerated biological aging, the relationship between distinct metabolic obesity phenotypes and biological age (BA) remains unclear. In this study, we evaluated the interaction between metabolic health status and adiposity in relation to biological aging.

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Research summary

The paper claims that distinct metabolic obesity phenotypes interact with biological aging. This research is relevant as it explores the relationship between metabolic health and biological aging, which could provide insights into the underlying mechanisms of aging and potential interventions.

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