Editor's choice: Sarcopenia or loss of muscle mass

Clinical Interventions in Aging

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages 139-141

  Walker, Richard F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EDITORIAL; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; METABOLIC RATE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; AGE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; SARCOPENIA;

EID: 84871693016     PISSN: 11769092     EISSN: 11781998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CIA.S33363     Document Type: Editorial

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