… related to aging, and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are an … -15 levels are related to muscle
wasting. For these reasons, … at high risk for muscle wasting before cardiovascular surgery. …

… Coronary artery bypass graft surgery is a procedure employed to restore or optimize
myocardial perfusion in coronary artery disease. In this surgical intervention, a venous or arterial …

… The term “cachexia” has to be distinguished from “muscle wasting” which denotes loss of
skeletal muscle in the absence of weight loss; “sarcopenia”, in turn, is defined as wasting in the …

… It is related to aging and to cardiovascular diseases (CVD). There are few studies on the …
In contrast, there is genetic overlap of frailty with cardiovascular disease and its risk factors. …

… In rats in the fasting state and in those with diabetes or tumors, protein synthesis also declines,
contributing to muscle wasting and the mobilization of amino acids. The muscle wasting …

… It could also further impair peripheral muscle dysfunction by causing muscular wasting. At
a myocardial level, it could increase the expression of iNOS and induce myocyte apoptosis, …

… of anabolic hormones result in muscle wasting. Reproduced with permission from [21] … CHF,
and liver disease. Furthermore, in patients with significant muscle wasting with relatively well…

… of muscle health, ie, size and functionality. The aim of this review is to appraise available
methods for assessment of muscle … for defining conditions of muscle wasting and dysfunction. …

… muscle wasting, animal models of cachexia and emerging treatment ideas in cardiac …
Central obesity may be a particularly adverse predictor of cardiovascular disease, possibly acting …

… during skeletal muscle wasting the balance within these processes shift in favor of muscle
wasting, through the inhibition of muscle protein synthesis (MPS), activation of muscle protein …