Comparison of Muscle Density in Middle-Aged and Older Chinese Adults Between a High-Altitude Area (Kunming) and a Low-Altitude Area (Beijing)

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: A high-altitude environment was known to have a negative effect on bone and lead to a higher incidence of hip fracture. However, the dependence of muscle composition on altitude is unclear. Thus, we aimed to compare muscle density and area in plateau and low altitude area and...

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Autores principales: Liu, Xingli, Wang, Ling, Gao, Meng, Wang, Gang, Tang, Kai, Yang, Jin, Song, Wei, Yang, Jingsong, Lyu, Liang, Cheng, Xiaoguang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8740240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35002981
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2021.811770

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8740240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35002981
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2021.811770

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