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Sobrepeso y envejecimiento acelerado: estudio respalda evidencias de causalidad.

Mendelian randomization supports causality between overweight status and accelerated aging

05 de junio de 2023

Resumen: Este análisis de aleatorización mendeliana revela asociaciones significativas entre el sobrepeso e indicadores proxy o indirectos de la edad, como la disminución de la longitud de los telómeros, el aumento del índice de fragilidad y el aumento del envejecimiento facial. El estudio sugiere que el sobrepeso puede provocar un envejecimiento acelerado y una menor expectativa de vida. Se enfatiza el control del peso y el tratamiento del sobrepeso como estrategias potenciales para combatir el envejecimiento acelerado. Abordar la resistencia a la insulina también es importante para controlar el sobrepeso y sus efectos sobre el envejecimiento.