Sex hormones and skeletal muscle weakness

Biogerontology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 231-245

  Sipilä, Sarianna ^a   Narici, Marco ^b   Kjaer, Michael ^c   Pöllänen, Eija ^a   Atkinson, Ross A ^d,e   Hansen, Mette ^f   Kovanen, Vuokko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d SALFORD ROYAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ageing; Hormone replacement therapy; MYOAGE; Postmenopause; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; ANDROSTANOLONE; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; GONADOTROPIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; TESTOSTERONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AGING; ANDROGEN DEFICIENCY; ANDROPAUSE; ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FAST MUSCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STEROIDOGENESIS; TENDON; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

AGING; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84881250696     PISSN: 13895729     EISSN: 15736768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10522-013-9425-8     Document Type: Article

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