Two weeks of reduced activity decreases leg lean mass and induces "anabolic resistance" of myofibrillar protein synthesis in healthy elderly

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2604-2612

  Breen, Leigh ^a,b   Stokes, Keith A ^c   Churchward Venne, Tyler A ^a   Moore, Daniel R ^a   Baker, Stephen K ^a   Smith, Kenneth ^d   Atherton, Philip J ^d   Phillips, Stuart M ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INSULIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PHENYLALANINE DERIVATIVE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE METABOLISM; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

AGED; AMINO ACIDS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MYOFIBRILS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S6 KINASES, 70-KDA;

EID: 84878507725     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2013-1502     Document Type: Article

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