Sex-Specific Aspects of Skeletal Muscle Metabolism in the Clinical Context of Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Weakness

Sex-Specific Aspects of Skeletal Muscle Metabolism in the Clinical Context of Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Weakness

(1) Background: Female sex is considered a risk factor for Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Weakness (ICUAW). The aim is to investigate sex-specific aspects of skeletal muscle metabolism in the context of ICUAW. (2) Methods: This is a sex-specific sub-analysis from two prospectively conducted trials exa...

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Main Authors: Lilian Jo Engelhardt, Julius J. Grunow, Tobias Wollersheim, Niklas M. Carbon, Felix Balzer, Joachim Spranger, Steffen Weber-Carstens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICUAW)
critical illness myopathy (CIM)
gender
sex
muscle
atrophy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/3/846

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https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/3/846

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