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Single Nuclei RNA-sequencing to Map Adipose Cellular Populations and Senescent Cells in Older Subjects

Trial registry update: RECRUITING. No results reported in the supplied registry record.

RCTN=72Notable significance
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What this changes

The finding has not established an approved change to our evidence assessment.

Source date: Mar 18, 2026 · Discovered: Sep 16, 2026 · Assessed: — · Historical research backfill

What it does not prove

  • The abstract provides no results, so no claims about efficacy or mechanism can be evaluated from this source material
  • Without reported follow-up timepoints or outcome measures, it is unclear what endpoint was assessed
  • The study compares three arms (lifestyle, senolytic drug, placebo) but the abstract does not report which intervention, if any, differed from placebo or each other

Extracted from supplied source material; model confidence is not a measured probability of correctness.

Design
Rct
Sample size
72
Duration
—
Population
Older obese participants
Primary outcome
Cellular/molecular profiling of adipose tissue and senescent cells via single nuclei RNA-sequencing (snRNA-seq)
Effect size
—
Significance
Not reported
Journal
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Published
Mar 18, 2026

Recorded source passages

Abstract or registry material supplied for assessment; source version 1. This is not a claim of full-text review.

All participants will undergo baseline biopsies of subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue for cellular/molecular profiling via snRNA-seq and metabolic/physiological assessments (insulin sensitivity, glucose tolerance, and β-cell function). Older obese participants will be randomized into three arms: lifestyle intervention (n=24), senolytics (n=24), or placebo (n=24).

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Version 1: Superseded

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