Sarcopenia - age-related muscle wasting and weakness Mechanisms and treatments
Some of the most serious consequences of aging are its effects on skeletal muscle. -Sarcopenia, the progressive age-related loss of muscle mass and associated muscle weakness, renders frail elders susceptible to serious injury from sudden falls and fractures and at risk for losing their functional i...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2011.
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| Online Access: | Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here toaccess |