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Plasma zinc alpha2-glycoprotein levels correlate positively with frailty severity in female elders
Frailty is a geriatric syndrome associated with adiposity. Zinc alpha2-glycoprotein (ZAG), a novel adipokine, is a modulator of body fat mass and positively correlates with age. This observational study aims to investigate the relationship between plasma ZAG levels and frailty in the elderly. We enr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5008611/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27583927 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004753 |