The Biological Foundations of Sarcopenia: Established and Promising Markers

The Biological Foundations of Sarcopenia: Established and Promising Markers

Sarcopenia, the progressive loss of muscle mass and strength, is one of the major health issues in older adults, given its high prevalence accompanied by huge clinical and socioeconomic implications. Age-related changes in skeletal muscle can be attributed to mechanisms both directly and indirectly...

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Main Authors: Martina Casati, Andrea Saul Costa, Daniele Capitanio, Luisa Ponzoni, Evelyn Ferri, Simone Agostini, Elisa Lori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
aging
sarcopenia
biomarkers
neuromuscular junction
SNAP25
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2019.00184/full

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