Presence and Implications of Sarcopenia in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Sarcopenia, defined as the loss of muscle strength, mass, and functionality, confers a poor prognosis in the setting of cirrhosis. Given its clinical significance, a better understanding of the underlying mechanisms leading to cirrhosis, sarcopenia, and their co-occurrence may improve these patients...

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Main Authors: Gregory Habig, Christa Smaltz, Dina Halegoua-DeMarzio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Metabolites
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/4/242