Serum Myostatin among Excessive Drinkers

Serum Myostatin among Excessive Drinkers

Myostatin acts as a negative regulator of muscle growth. Its effect on fat mass is subject to debate. Among alcoholics, there is a high prevalence of muscle atrophy, and increased fat deposition has been also described in these patients. Myostatin could be involved in these alterations, but its rela...

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Main Authors: Candelaria Martín-González, Onán Pérez-Hernández, Alen García-Rodríguez, Pedro Abreu-González, Paula Ortega-Toledo, Camino María Fernández-Rodríguez, Julio César Alvisa-Negrín, Antonio Martínez-Riera, Emilio González-Reimers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
alcoholism
myostatin
fat mass
sarcopenic obesity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/3/2981

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