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Serum Zinc Concentration and Sarcopenia: A Close Linkage in Chronic Liver Diseases

We sought to investigate the influence of serum zinc (Zn) concentration on sarcopenia in chronic liver diseases (CLDs, n = 372, median age = 65 years, 147 liver cirrhosis (LC) cases (39.5%)). Sarcopenia was defined by low grip strength and low skeletal muscle mass. Study subjects were divided into t...

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Autores principales: Nishikawa, Hiroki, Enomoto, Hirayuki, Yoh, Kazunori, Iwata, Yoshinori, Sakai, Yoshiyuki, Kishino, Kyohei, Ikeda, Naoto, Takashima, Tomoyuki, Aizawa, Nobuhiro, Takata, Ryo, Hasegawa, Kunihiro, Ishii, Noriko, Yuri, Yukihisa, Nishimura, Takashi, Iijima, Hiroko, Nishiguchi, Shuhei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6462961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30862022
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8030336