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Evidence for sex-specific intramuscular changes associated to physical weakness in adults older than 75 years

BACKGROUND: Physical weakness is a key component of frailty, and is highly prevalent in older adults. While females have a higher prevalence and earlier onset, sex differences in the development of frailty-related physical weakness are hardly studied. Therefore, we investigated the intramuscular cha...

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Autores principales: de Jong, Jelle C. B. C., Verschuren, Lars, Caspers, Martien P. M., van der Hoek, Marjanne D., van der Leij, Feike R., Kleemann, Robert, van den Hoek, Anita M., Nieuwenhuizen, Arie G., Keijer, Jaap
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10332038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37430322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-023-00531-w