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It is not just muscle mass: a review of muscle quality, composition and metabolism during ageing as determinants of muscle function and mobility in later life

Worldwide estimates predict 2 billion people will be aged over 65 years by 2050. A major current challenge is maintaining mobility and quality of life into old age. Impaired mobility is often a precursor of functional decline, disability and loss of independence. Sarcopenia which represents the age-...

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Autores principales: McGregor, Robin A, Cameron-Smith, David, Poppitt, Sally D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4268803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25520782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2046-2395-3-9