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Effects of Obesity Reduction on Physical Function, Inflammation and Osteoarthritis in Older Adults

Age-related increases in chronic inflammation lead to reduced physical function via damage to muscle and joints and contribute to osteoarthritis (OA) risk. Obesity in older adults with OA further exacerbates inflammatory damage. Whether obesity reduction can lessen inflammation and improve OA is unk...

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Autores principales: Borack, Michael, Starr, Kathryn Porter, Bales, Connie, Rincker, Jamie, DeFrate, Lou, McNulty, Amy, Coppock, James, Holt, Abigail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8682049/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.3687