Inflammation keeps old mice healthy

Ivan Maillard () and Alan R. Saltiel ()
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Ivan Maillard: Ivan Maillard is at the Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA.
Alan R. Saltiel: University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA.

Nature, 2015, vol. 528, issue 7580, 44-46

Abstract: Immune cells called regulatory T cells accumulate in fat during ageing. The anti-inflammatory activity of these cells worsens age-associated defects in metabolism, in contrast to its effect in obesity. See Letter p.137

Date: 2015
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