Insights into muscle degeneration from heritable inclusion body myopathies
Muscle mass and function is gradually lost in age-related, degenerative neuromuscular disorders which also reflect the clinical hallmarks of sarcopenia. The consensus definition of sarcopenia includes a condition of age-related loss of muscle mass, quality and strength. The most common acquired musc...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2015.00013/full |