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From muscle wasting to sarcopenia and myopenia: update 2012

Human muscle undergoes constant changes. After about age 50, muscle mass decreases at an annual rate of 1–2 %. Muscle strength declines by 1.5 % between ages 50 and 60 and by 3 % thereafter. The reasons for these changes include denervation of motor units and a net conversion of fast type II muscle...

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Autores principales: von Haehling, Stephan, Morley, John E., Anker, Stefan D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3505577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23160774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-012-0089-z