Aging changes in muscle mass of Japanese

Japanese Journal of Geriatrics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 52-57

  Tanimoto, Yoshimi ^a   Watanabe, Misuzu ^a   Kono, Rei ^a   Hirota, Chika ^a   Takasaki, Kyosuke ^a   Kono, Koichi ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging change; Health promotion; Japanese; Muscle mass; Sex

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949925164     PISSN: 03009173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3143/geriatrics.47.52     Document Type: Article

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