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A Multi-Cohort Study of Polymorphisms in the GH/IGF Axis and Physical Capability: The HALCyon Programme

BACKGROUND: Low muscle mass and function have been associated with poorer indicators of physical capability in older people, which are in-turn associated with increased mortality rates. The growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor (GH/IGF) axis is involved in muscle function and genetic variants in...

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Autores principales: Alfred, Tamuno, Ben-Shlomo, Yoav, Cooper, Rachel, Hardy, Rebecca, Cooper, Cyrus, Deary, Ian J., Gaunt, Tom R., Gunnell, David, Harris, Sarah E., Kumari, Meena, Martin, Richard M., Sayer, Avan Aihie, Starr, John M., Kuh, Diana, Day, Ian N. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3254646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22253814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029883