Impact of Cortisol on Reduction in Muscle Strength and Mass: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Context: Prolonged exposure to pathological cortisol, as in Cushing's syndrome causes various age-related disorders, including sarcopenia. However, it is unclear whether mild cortisol excess, for example, accelerates sarcopenia due to aging or chronic stress. Objective: We used Mendelian random...
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| Language: | English |
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Endocrine Society
2022
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