The role of systemic inflammation in age-related muscle weakness and wasting: Review

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 28-38

  Degens, H ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Atrophy; Id protein; Muscle function; MyoD; Regeneration; Satellite cells; TNF

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SOMATOMEDIN C; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AGING; ANIMAL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AGING; ANIMALS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MACROPHAGES; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SARCOPENIA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 75649146988     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2009.01018.x     Document Type: Review

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