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ArticleJournal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985)2025

Elevated LDL-C induces T-cell metabolic dysfunction and increases inflammation and oxidative stress in midlife adults.

Theodore M DeConne, Arit Ghosh, Catherine Awad, Ibra S Fancher, David G Edwards, Daniel W Trott, Christopher R Martens

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Article in Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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7 authors.

Theodore M DeConneDepartment of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-9704-6499
Arit GhoshFlow Cytometry and Single Cell Core, Delaware Biotechnology Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-6582-8146
Catherine AwadDepartment of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States.
Ibra S FancherDepartment of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-4677-6755
David G EdwardsDepartment of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-5098-6678
Daniel W TrottDepartment of Kinesiology, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-4872-4422
Christopher R MartensDepartment of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-0578-2948

Funding

Vascular Consequences of Duchenne Muscular DystrophyP20GM113125 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE · PI LENNON, SHANNON L. · 2016 to 2025
$23.3M
HHS | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) 2P20GM113125NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM113125
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

T-cells may contribute to chronic, low-grade, sustained inflammation and oxidative stress commonly observed with aging and chronic disease. T-cell metabolic alterations impact T-cell differentiation, inflammation, and oxidative stress in animal models. Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) has been identified as a novel antigen that activates T-cells via a canonical pathway. However, in humans, little is known about the direct effect of LDL-C on T-cells. Endogenous LDL-C concentration peaks during midlife in humans and may contribute to midlife chronic disease risk by inducing T-cell dysfunction. Thus, this study investigated the effects of exogenous LDL-C exposure on CD4

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CD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCholesterol, LDLInflammationOxidative StressT-LymphocytesAdultCytokinesFemaleHumansLymphocyte ActivationMaleMiddle AgedMitochondriaReactive Oxygen SpeciesCholesterol, LDLCytokinesReactive Oxygen Speciesinflammationlow-density lipoprotein cholesterolmitochondrial functionoxidative stressT-cells

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PMID40758585
PMCPMC12687334

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