Molecular Mechanisms and Treatment of Sarcopenia in Liver Disease: A Review of Current Knowledge

Molecular Mechanisms and Treatment of Sarcopenia in Liver Disease: A Review of Current Knowledge

Sarcopenia is characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength that occurs with aging or in association with various diseases. The condition is prevalent worldwide and occurs more frequently in patients with chronic diseases owing to the intrinsic relationship o...

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Main Authors: Hiroteru Kamimura, Takeki Sato, Kazuki Natsui, Takamasa Kobayashi, Tomoaki Yoshida, Kenya Kamimura, Atsunori Tsuchiya, Toshiko Murayama, Junji Yokoyama, Hirokazu Kawai, Masaaki Takamura, Shuji Terai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
sarcopenia
liver cirrhosis
hyperammonemia
BCAA
abnormal sex hormones
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/3/1425

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