Glycerol induced paraspinal muscle degeneration leads to hyper-kyphotic spinal deformity in wild-type mice
Degenerative spinal disorders, including kyphotic deformity, are associated with a range of
degenerative characteristics of the paraspinal musculature. It has therefore been …
degenerative characteristics of the paraspinal musculature. It has therefore been …
Grape seed extract prevents skeletal muscle wasting in interleukin 10 knockout mice
Background Muscle wasting is frequently a result of cancers, AIDS, chronic diseases and
aging, which often links to muscle inflammation. Although grape seed extract (GSE) has …
aging, which often links to muscle inflammation. Although grape seed extract (GSE) has …
[HTML][HTML] Muscle mass, strength, mobility, quality of life, and disease severity in ankylosing spondylitis patients: a preliminary study
Objective To determine if there is muscle mass reduction in patients with ankylosing
spondylitis (AS) compared to the general population and to examine the relationship …
spondylitis (AS) compared to the general population and to examine the relationship …
Dietary intake and physical performance in healthy elderly women: a 3-year follow-up
S Sarti, E Ruggiero, A Coin, ED Toffanello… - Experimental …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Aging is generally accompanied by changes in body composition, muscle
mass and strength, leading to a decline in motor and functional performance. Physical …
mass and strength, leading to a decline in motor and functional performance. Physical …
Assessment of functional capacity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: implications for recommending exercise
FS Santana, DC Nascimento, JPM Freitas… - Revista brasileira de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
abstract Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic
symmetric polyarthritis of large and small joints and by morning stiffness that may lead to …
symmetric polyarthritis of large and small joints and by morning stiffness that may lead to …
Muscle stiffness in rheumatoid arthritis is not altered or associated with muscle weakness: A shear wave elastography study
Objectives: To investigate muscle stiffness and strength in rheumatoid arthritis patients
compared to healthy controls. Methods: A sample of 80 RA patients from three discrete …
compared to healthy controls. Methods: A sample of 80 RA patients from three discrete …
Changes in healthy elderly women's physical performance: a 3-year follow-up
G Sergi, S Sarti, M Mosele, E Ruggiero… - Experimental …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Inflammatory states, hypovitaminosis D and secondary
hyperparathyroidism may have a role in the age-related loss of muscle mass, and physical …
hyperparathyroidism may have a role in the age-related loss of muscle mass, and physical …
Decrease in handgrip strength in rheumatoid arthritis (RA): is there a sex-related difference?
Rheumatoid arthritis occurs two to three times more often in women than in men and it has
been less studied in men. The results of gender influence on clinical course of the disease …
been less studied in men. The results of gender influence on clinical course of the disease …
Association of metabolic syndrome and sarcopenia with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: a prospective cohort study based on the NHANES
W Huang, S Deng, S Liu, Q Ma, L Cao, L Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and sarcopenia (SP) have emerged as significant
public health concerns in contemporary societies, characterized by shared …
public health concerns in contemporary societies, characterized by shared …
Reaction time in healthy elderly is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation and advanced glycation end product
P Arnold, R Njemini, S Vantieghem, E Gorus… - Experimental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Chronic inflammation and Advanced Glycation End products (AGE) are associated
with sarcopenia. Decreased voluntary muscle activation and increased antagonist …
with sarcopenia. Decreased voluntary muscle activation and increased antagonist …