Fat Accumulation and Elevated Free Fatty Acid Are Associated With Age-Related Glucose Intolerance: Bunkyo Health Study

Juntendō Igaku/Juntendo igaku 2026 Open access

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Authors: Hitoshi Naito, Hideyoshi Kaga, Yuki Someya, Hiroki Tabata, Saori Kakehi, Tsubasa Tajima, NAOAKI ITO, Nozomu Yamasaki, Motonori Sato, SATOSHI KADOWAKI, Daisuke Sugimoto, Yuya Nishida
+3 more Ryuzo Kawamori, Hirotaka Watada, YOSHIFUMI TAMURA
DOI: 10.14789/ejmj.jmj26-0062-s
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Abstract

Context Older adults have a high prevalence of new-onset diabetes, often attributed to age- related decreases in insulin sensitivity and secretion. It remains unclear whether both insulin sensitivity and secretion continue to deteriorate after age 65.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Diabetes Cardiovascular Risks and Lipoproteins Diabetes Treatment and Management Adipokines Inflammation and Metabolic Diseases

Publication details

Journal / source
Juntendō Igaku/Juntendo igaku
Volume
72
Issue
Suppl_1
Pages
67–67
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN