Omega-3 fatty acids to combat sarcopenia

<p> <b>Background:</b> Age-related sarcopenia leads to frailty, physical disability and loss of independence. Although exercise is an effective strategy to counteract the prevailing loss of muscle mass, older adults exhibit blunted anabolic responses, and are often unable to adopt...

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Main Author: Lalia, Antigoni
Language:EN
Published: College of Medicine - Mayo Clinic 2016
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