Circulating stem cells associate with adiposity and future metabolic deterioration in healthy subjects.

CONCLUSIONS: A mild elevation of circulating CD34(+) progenitor cells, reflecting expansion of HSPCs, is associated with adiposity and future metabolic deterioration in healthy individuals. PMID: 26469382 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26469382?dopt=Abstract

Source: Diabetes Metab - October 15, 2015 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Paolo Fadini G, Maria Bonora B, Marcuzzo G, Cristina Marescotti M, Cappellari R, Pantano G, Colomba Sanzari M, Duran X, Vendrell J, Plebani M, Avogaro A Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: research