Scientists dive deep into fat tissue to unlock secrets of aging

NCT ID NCT05653258

First seen Mar 20, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looks at fat tissue from older adults to see how cells change with age and obesity. Researchers will take small fat samples and use advanced genetic tools to map different cell types. Some older participants will also try lifestyle changes or a drug that targets aging cells, while others get a placebo. The goal is to learn more about how fat tissue affects health as we age.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center

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    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

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