One of the clinically meaningful findings of his study was that, despite the large number of total SASP proteins identified, a relatively small panel of these also robustly predicted a set of age- and obesity-associated clinical outcomes, including inflammation (IL6, CRP), lipids (HDL, LDL), glucose (A1c, fasting glucose), blood pressure, walking speed and pace, and BMI. This evidence concerns the gene CRP and Obesity.