In recent years, there has been an increasing interest on muscle wasting, considering the
reduction of quality of life and the increase of morbidity and mortality associated. Sarcopenia …

Sarcopenia is a multifactorial disease related to aging, chronic inflammation, insufficient
nutrition, and physical inactivity. Previous studies have suggested that there is a relationship …

Sarcopenia represents a major health burden in industrialized country by reducing
substantially the quality of life. Indeed, it is characterized by a progressive and generalized …

Skeletal muscle mass plays a critical role in a healthy lifespan by helping to regulate
glucose homeostasis. As seen in sarcopenia, decreased skeletal muscle mass impairs …

Aging is associated with a decline in skeletal muscle mass and function—termed sarcopenia—
as mediated, in part, by muscle anabolic resistance. This metabolic phenomenon describes …

Advanced age is characterized by several changes, one of which is the impairment of the
homeostasis of intestinal microbiota. These alterations critically influence host health and …

Muscle wasting is characterized by a loss of muscle mass and strength, and occurs in
several pathological conditions such as cancer, chronic heart failure, chronic infection and …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review aims to summarize the recent findings about the
contribution of the gut microbiome to muscle pathophysiology and discuss molecular …

Decreased muscle mass and function, also known as sarcopenia, is common in patients
with cirrhosis and is associated with a poor prognosis. Although the pathogenesis of this …

Background Sarcopenia, a loss of skeletal muscle mass or function, affects up to 50% of
patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and is associated with poor clinical …