Identification and Characterization of Genomic Predictors of Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity Using UK Biobank Data
The substantial decline in skeletal muscle mass, strength, and gait speed is a sign of severe sarcopenia, which may partly depend on genetic risk factors. So far, hundreds of genome-wide significant single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with handgrip strength, lean mass and walking pace...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/3/758 |