Complete fatty degeneration of thymus associates with male sex, obesity and loss of circulating naïve CD8⁺ T cells in a Swedish middle-aged population.

When individuals with Score 0 ( n = 615) were compared with those with Score 3 ( n = 69), six variables including male sex, abdominal obesity, age, HDL cholesterol, naïve CD8 + T cells and naïve T reg cells remained highly significant.

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