Sarcopenia: Current treatments and new regenerative therapeutic approaches

Sarcopenia is characterized by loss of muscle and reduction in muscle strength that contributes to higher mortality rate and increased incidence of fall and hospitalization in the elderly. Mitochondria dysfunction and age-associated inflammation in muscle are two of the main attributors to sarcopeni...

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Main Authors: Jessica Hiu-tung Lo, Kin Pong U, Tszlam Yiu, Michael Tim-yun Ong, Wayne Yuk-wai Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X20300474