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Relationship of aging, skeletal muscle mass, and tooth loss with masseter muscle thickness

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have reported a relationship between masseter muscle thickness and tooth loss or limb muscle thickness. However, it is not yet known whether masseter muscle thickness is related to appendicular skeletal muscle mass, and grip strength. The purpose of this study was to det...

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Autores principales: Yamaguchi, Kohei, Tohara, Haruka, Hara, Koji, Nakane, Ayako, Kajisa, Eriko, Yoshimi, Kanako, Minakuchi, Shunsuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5844127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29519234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0753-z