Myostatin as a Biomarker of Muscle Wasting and other Pathologies-State of the Art and Knowledge Gaps
Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome with a significant impact on older patients’ quality of life, morbidity and mortality. Despite the new available criteria, its early diagnosis remains difficult, highlighting the necessity of looking for a valid muscle wasting biomarker. Myostatin, a muscle mass ne...
Main Authors: | Jan Baczek, Marta Silkiewicz, Zyta Beata Wojszel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/8/2401 |
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