Skeletal muscle is the protein reservoir of our body and an important regulator of glucose
and lipid homeostasis. Consequently, the growth or the loss of muscle mass can influence …

Sarcopenia is a loss of muscle mass and function in the elderly that reduces mobility,
diminishes quality of life, and can lead to fall-related injuries, which require costly …

Osteocytes, the most abundant and long-lived cells in bone, are the master regulators of
bone remodeling. In addition to their functions in endocrine regulation and calcium and …

The dynamic coordination of processes controlling the quality of the mitochondrial network is
crucial to maintain the function of mitochondria in skeletal muscle. Changes of mitochondrial …

Sarcopenic obesity is defined as a multifactorial disease in aging with decreased body
muscle, decreased muscle strength, decreased independence, increased fat mass, due to …

The loss of skeletal muscle mass under a wide range of acute and chronic maladies is
associated with poor prognosis, reduced quality of life, and increased mortality. Decades of …

Prolonged periods of skeletal muscle inactivity or mechanical unloading (bed rest, hindlimb
unloading, immobilization, spaceflight and reduced step) can result in a significant loss of …

Skeletal muscle atrophy is the consequence of protein degradation exceeding protein
synthesis because of disease, aging, and physical inactivity. Patients with skeletal muscle …

Following acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a substantial proportion of patients
showed symptoms and sequelae for several months, namely the postacute sequelae of …

Astronauts experience dramatic loss of muscle mass, decreased strength, and insulin
resistance, despite performing daily intense physical exercise that would lead to muscle …