Associations between homocysteine, inflammatory cytokines and sarcopenia in Chinese older adults with type 2 diabetes

Abstract Background Sarcopenia, an age-related disease, has been implicated as both a cause and consequence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and a symbol of poor prognosis in older adults with T2DM. Therefore, early detection and effective treatment of sarcopenia are particularly important in olde...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Jing Mu, Jun-Ling Fu, Li-Na Sun, Piu Chan, Shuang-Ling Xiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02622-y