The extract of Ginkgo biloba EGb 761 reactivates a juvenile profile in the skeletal muscle of sarcopenic rats by transcriptional reprogramming.

The extract of Ginkgo biloba EGb 761 reactivates a juvenile profile in the skeletal muscle of sarcopenic rats by transcriptional reprogramming.

Sarcopenia is a major public health problem in industrialized nations, placing an increasing burden on public healthcare systems because the loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength that characterizes this affection increases the dependence and the risk of injury caused by sudden falls in elderly p...

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Main Authors: Caroline Bidon, Joël Lachuer, Jordi Molgó, Anne Wierinckx, Sabine de la Porte, Bernadette Pignol, Yves Christen, Rolando Meloni, Herbert Koenig, Nicole Faucon Biguet, Jacques Mallet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2778626?pdf=render

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