Herbal Medicine Ninjin'yoeito in the Treatment of Sarcopenia and Frailty

Frailty and sarcopenia have recently gained considerable attention in terms of preventive care in Japan, which has an ever-increasing aging population. Sarcopenia is defined as atrophy of skeletal muscles caused by the age-related decrease in growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor and sex hormone...

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Main Authors: Nanami Sameshima Uto, Haruka Amitani, Yuta Atobe, Yoshihiro Sameshima, Mika Sakaki, Natasya Rokot, Koji Ataka, Marie Amitani, Akio Inui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnut.2018.00126/full