Skeletal muscle atrophy during short-term disuse: Implications for age-related sarcopenia

Highlights • Skeletal muscle disuse leads to rapid muscle loss and a multitude of negative health consequences. • Short periods of muscle disuse (

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Published in:Ageing research reviews 2013-09, Vol.12 (4), p.898-906
Main Authors: Wall, Benjamin T, Dirks, Marlou L, van Loon, Luc J.C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Aging - metabolism
Aging - pathology
Biological and medical sciences
Development. Metamorphosis. Moult. Ageing
Diseases of striated muscles. Neuromuscular diseases
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Humans
Internal Medicine
Medical sciences
Muscle, Skeletal - metabolism
Muscle, Skeletal - pathology
Muscular Atrophy - metabolism
Muscular Atrophy - pathology
Muscular Disorders, Atrophic - metabolism
Muscular Disorders, Atrophic - pathology
Neurology
Sarcopenia - metabolism
Sarcopenia - pathology
Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems
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Summary:Highlights • Skeletal muscle disuse leads to rapid muscle loss and a multitude of negative health consequences. • Short periods of muscle disuse (
ISSN:1568-1637
1872-9649
DOI:10.1016/j.arr.2013.07.003