Overweight in elderly people induces impaired autophagy in skeletal muscle
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DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2017.05.018
Abstract: Abstract Sarcopenia is the gradual loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength and quality associated with aging. Changes in body composition, especially in skeletal muscle and fat mass are crucial steps in the development of chronic… read more here.
Keywords: skeletal muscle; muscle overweight; muscle; impaired autophagy ... See more keywords
Overweight in the Elderly Induces a Switch in Energy Metabolism that Undermines Muscle Integrity
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DOI: 10.14336/ad.2018.0430
Abstract: Aging is characterized by a progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and function (sarcopenia). Obesity exacerbates age-related decline and lead to frailty. Skeletal muscle fat infiltration increases with aging and seems to be crucial for… read more here.
Keywords: overweight elderly; muscle; metabolism; skeletal muscle ... See more keywords