Sarcopenia in chronic kidney disease: from bench to bedside
Sarcopenia is a condition characterized by a loss of muscle mass and function. In chronic kidney disease (CKD), where a chronic catabolic state exists, sarcopenia commonly occurs through various mechanisms, resulting in muscle wasting and decreased muscle endurance. Sarcopenic patients with CKD have...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Association of Internal Medicine
2023-05-01
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| Series: | The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.kjim.org/upload/kjim-2022-338.pdf |