Myosteatosis in the Context of Skeletal Muscle Function Deficit: An Interdisciplinary Workshop at the National Institute on Aging

Skeletal muscle fat infiltration (known as myosteatosis) is an ectopic fat depot that increases with aging and is recognized to negatively correlate with muscle mass, strength, and mobility and disrupt metabolism (insulin resistance, diabetes). An interdisciplinary workshop convened by the National...

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Main Authors: Rosaly Correa-de-Araujo, Odessa Addison, Iva Miljkovic, Bret H. Goodpaster, Bryan C. Bergman, Richard V. Clark, Joanne W. Elena, Karyn A. Esser, Luigi Ferrucci, Michael O. Harris-Love, Steve B. Kritchevsky, Amanda Lorbergs, John A. Shepherd, Gerald I. Shulman, Clifford J. Rosen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00963/full