Obesity accelerates age defects in B cells, and weight loss improves B cell function
Abstract Background We have previously shown that obesity accelerates age-associated defects in B cell function and antibody production leading to decreased secretion of protective antibodies and increased autoimmunity. We wanted to evaluate if obese adults enrolled in a voluntary weight reduction p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-023-00361-9 |