Influence of IGF-I serum concentration on muscular regeneration capacity in patients with sarcopenia

Abstract Background Previous research has described a neuroprotective effect of IGF-I, supporting neuronal survival, axon growth and proliferation of muscle cells. Therefore, the association between IGF-I concentration, muscle histology and electrophysiological markers in a cohort of patients with s...

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Main Authors: Stefanie Jarmusch, Lisa Baber, Martin Bidlingmaier, Uta Ferrari, Fabian Hofmeister, Stefan Hintze, Stefan Mehaffey, Peter Meinke, Carl Neuerburg, Benedikt Schoser, Fabiana Tanganelli, Michael Drey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04699-3