Serum α-Carotene, but Not Other Antioxidants, Is Positively Associated with Muscle Strength in Older Adults: NHANES 2001–2002

Aging is associated with an increased reactive oxygen species that can decrease muscle strength. Thus, antioxidant substances could be positively associated with muscle strength in older adults. To investigate the association between serum antioxidants and muscle strength in older adults. A cross-se...

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Main Authors: Renata R. Bruno, Fernanda C. Rosa, Paula C. Nahas, Flávia M. S. de Branco, Erick P. de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/12/2386