Iron deficiency as energetic insult to skeletal muscle in chronic diseases
Abstract Specific skeletal myopathy constitutes a common feature of heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, where it can be characterized by the loss of skeletal muscle oxidative capacity. There is evidence from in vitro and animal studies that iron defici...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12314 |