Associations of five obesity metrics with epigenetic age acceleration: Evidence from 2,474 Taiwan Biobank participants.

Wan-Yu LinYu-Cyuan WangI-Hsuan TengChi LiuXiang-Yang Lou

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2021)

"Abdominal obesity" and "general obesity" are significantly associated with male and female EAA, respectively. The prevention of abdominal obesity and general obesity is associated with a lower risk of EAA in men and women, respectively.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
skeletal muscle
dna methylation
body mass index
physical activity