Effects of Maca on Muscle Hypertrophy in C2C12 Skeletal Muscle Cells

Effects of Maca on Muscle Hypertrophy in C2C12 Skeletal Muscle Cells

With aging, sarcopenia and the associated locomotor disorders, have become serious problems. The roots of maca contain active ingredients (triterpenes) that have a preventive effect on sarcopenia. However, the effect of maca on muscle hypertrophy has not yet been investigated. The aim of this study...

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Main Authors: Dong Yi, Maki Yoshikawa, Takeshi Sugimoto, Keigo Tomoo, Yoko Okada, Takeshi Hashimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
maca
sarcopenia
muscle hypertrophy
aging
protein
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/12/6825

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