Plasma phospholipid PUFAs are associated with greater muscle and knee extension strength but not with changes in muscle parameters in older adults

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 105-112

  Reinders, Ilse ^a,b   Song, Xiaoling ^c   Visser, Marjolein ^b   Eiriksdottir, Gudny ^d   Gudnason, Vilmundur ^d,e   Sigurdsson, Sigurdur ^d   Aspelund, Thor ^d,e   Siggeirsdottir, Kristin ^d   Brouwer, Ingeborg A ^b   Harris, Tamara B ^a   Murphy, Rachel A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c USA   (United States)

^d ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Muscle loss; Muscle parameters; Older adults; Polyunsaturated fatty acids

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FISH OIL; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID; PHOSPHOLIPID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; EDIBLE OIL; FATTY ACID; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DYNAMOMETER; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID BLOOD LEVEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BLOOD; HAND STRENGTH; ICELAND; KNEE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERY ELDERLY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID; ARACHIDONIC ACID; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY FATS, UNSATURATED; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; FATTY ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; ICELAND; KNEE; LINEAR MODELS; LINOLEIC ACID; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84919772204     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.114.200337     Document Type: Article

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