Assessing skeletal muscle mass: historical overview and state of the art

BACKGROUND: Even though skeletal muscle (SM) is the largest body compartment in most adults and a key phenotypic marker of sarcopenia and cachexia, SM mass was until recently difficult and often impractical to quantify in vivo. This review traces the historical development of SM mass measurement met...

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Autores principales: Heymsfield, Steven B., Adamek, Michael, Gonzalez, M. Cristina, Jia, Guang, Thomas, Diana M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3953319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24532493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-014-0130-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3953319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24532493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-014-0130-5

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