Alterations in Muscle Mass and Contractile Phenotype in Response to Unloading Models: Role of Transcriptional/Pretranslational Mechanisms by Kenneth M Baldwin, Fadia eHaddad, Fadia eHaddad, Clay E Pandorf, Roland R Roy, Roland R Roy, Reggie V Edgerton, Reggie V Edgerton, Reggie V Edgerton, Reggie V Edgerton

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Lactate administration does not affect denervation‐induced loss of mitochondrial content and muscle mass in mice by Kenya Takahashi, Yu Kitaoka, Yutaka Matsunaga, Hideo Hatta

“…The current observations suggest that daily lactate administration for 9 days does not affect denervation‐induced loss of mitochondrial content and muscle mass.…”
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Simple Skeletal Muscle Mass Estimation Formulas: What We Can Learn From Them by Steven B. Heymsfield, Abishek Stanley, Angelo Pietrobelli, Angelo Pietrobelli, Moonseong Heo

“…Using the Harris-Benedict approach as a template, we systematically examined the relations between body size, body shape, age, and skeletal muscle mass (SM), the main anatomic feature of sarcopenia. …”
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The Dietary Inflammatory Index Is Associated with Low Muscle Mass and Low Muscle Function in Older Australians by Marlene Gojanovic, Kara L. Holloway-Kew, Natalie K. Hyde, Mohammadreza Mohebbi, Nitin Shivappa, James R. Hebert, Adrienne O’Neil, Julie A. Pasco

“…A pro-inflammatory diet, as indicated by higher DII score, is associated with lower muscle mass, poorer muscle function and increased likelihood for the combination of low muscle mass and low muscle function. …”
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Muscle Mass Difference among Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3 to Stage 5 by Ivena Ivena, Rudi Supriyadi, Setiawan Setiawan

Subjects: “…Chronic kidney disease, glomerular filtration rate, muscle mass…”
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The associations of fat tissue and muscle mass indices with all-cause mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis. by Takahiro Yajima, Maiko Arao, Kumiko Yajima, Hiroshi Takahashi, Keigo Yasuda

“…Protein-energy wasting, which involves loss of fat and muscle mass, is prevalent and is associated with mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. …”
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Inorganic Arsenic Exposure Decreases Muscle Mass and Enhances Denervation-Induced Muscle Atrophy in Mice by Chang-Mu Chen, Min-Ni Chung, Chen-Yuan Chiu, Shing-Hwa Liu, Kuo-Cheng Lan

“…Both 0.05 and 0.5 ppm As₂O₃ also significantly enhanced the inhibitory effects on muscle endurance, muscle mass, and cross-sectional area of muscle fibers, and increased the effect on muscle Atrogin-1 protein expression in the denervated mice. …”
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Prognostic Impact of Psoas Muscle Mass Index following Trans-Catheter Aortic Valve Replacement by Teruhiko Imamura, Hayato Fujioka, Ryuichi Ushijima, Mitsuo Sobajima, Nobuyuki Fukuda, Hiroshi Ueno, Koichiro Kinugawa

“…Background: Psoas muscle mass is a recently featured index of sarcopenia, which has a negative prognostic impact in patients with a variety of diseases. …”
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Mid-life cyclists preserve muscle mass and composition: a 3D MRI study by Martin A. Belzunce, Johann Henckel, Anna Di Laura, Laura M. Horga, Alister James Hart

“…Cyclists had also larger GMAX and GMED muscles than the PI group (p < 0.01), after normalizing it by body mass. Muscle mass and fat infiltration were strongly correlated with SAT volume. …”
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Activin A more prominently regulates muscle mass in primates than does GDF8 by Esther Latres, Jason Mastaitis, Wen Fury, Lawrence Miloscio, Jesus Trejos, Jeffrey Pangilinan, Haruka Okamoto, Katie Cavino, Erqian Na, Angelos Papatheodorou, Tobias Willer, Yu Bai, Jee Hae Kim, Ashique Rafique, Stephen Jaspers, Trevor Stitt, Andrew J. Murphy, George D. Yancopoulos, Jesper Gromada

“…Inhibition of GDF8 increases muscle mass in mice, but is less effective in monkeys and humans. …”
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The Time-Course of Changes in Muscle Mass, Architecture and Power During 6 Weeks of Plyometric Training by Elena Monti, Elena Monti, Martino V. Franchi, Martino V. Franchi, Francesca Badiali, Jonathan I. Quinlan, Jonathan I. Quinlan, Jonathan I. Quinlan, Stefano Longo, Stefano Longo, Marco V. Narici, Marco V. Narici, Marco V. Narici

“…PurposeTo investigate the time-course of changes in knee-extensors muscle mass, architecture and function in response to plyometric training (PLT) performed on a novel training device, the Tramp-Trainer. …”
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Impact of different palliative systemic treatments on skeletal muscle mass in metastatic colorectal cancer patients by Sophie A. Kurk, Petra H.M. Peeters, Bram Dorresteijn, Pim A. deJong, Marion Jourdan, Hugo J. Kuijf, Cornelis J.A. Punt, Miriam Koopman, Anne M. May

“…Abstract Background Observational studies suggest that loss of skeletal muscle mass (SMM) is associated with chemotherapy‐related toxicity, poor quality of life, and poor survival in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients. …”
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Variation in skeletal muscle mass among patients with cirrhosis of different self‐identified race/ethnicity by Nghiem B Ha, Bo Fan, Srilakshmi Seetharaman, Dorothea S Kent, Frederick Yao, Amy M Shui, Chiung‐Yu Huang, Sharad I. Wadhwani, Jennifer C Lai

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Comment on: “Fibroblast growth factor 21 controls mitophagy and muscle mass” by Oost et al. by Yeshun Wu, Bin Zhu, Zijun Chen, Jiahao Duan, Ling Yang

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Association of Dietary Protein Intake with Muscle Mass in Elderly Chinese: A Cross-Sectional Study by Yifei Ouyang, Feifei Huang, Xiaofan Zhang, Li Li, Bing Zhang, Zhihong Wang, Huijun Wang

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Low muscle mass, malnutrition, sarcopenia, and associations with survival in adults with cancer in the UK Biobank cohort by Nicole Kiss, Carla M. Prado, Robin M. Daly, Linda Denehy, Lara Edbrooke, Brenton J. Baguley, Steve F. Fraser, Abbas Khosravi, Gavin Abbott

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Loss of Muscle Mass in Delayed Diagnosis of Renal Cysts and Diabetes Syndrome: A Case Report by Li X, Cao Y, Gu N, Yuan Z

“…In this report, we present a rare case of a 27-year-old female with muscle mass loss who experienced a delayed diagnosis of RCAD. …”
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Relationship between hyperhomocysteinemia and coexisting obesity with low skeletal muscle mass in asymptomatic adult population by Tae Kyung Yoo, Hye Chang Rhim, Yong-Taek Lee, Kyung Jae Yoon, Chul-Hyun Park

“…Abstract The relationship between hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) and obesity with low skeletal muscle mass (LMM) has not been established. We aim to assess the association between HHcy and the coexistence of obesity and LMM in asymptomatic adult population. …”
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Cardiovascular responses to passive static flexibility exercises are influenced by the stretched muscle mass and the Valsalva maneuver by Paulo T. V Farinatti, Pedro P. S Soares, Walace D Monteiro, Antonio F. A Duarte, Luis A. Viveiros de Castro

“…CONCLUSION: Both the stretched muscle mass and the VM influence acute cardiovascular responses to multiple-set passive stretching exercise sessions.…”
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The impact of muscle function, muscle mass and sarcopenia on independent ageing in very old Swedish men by Kristin Franzon, Björn Zethelius, Tommy Cederholm, Lena Kilander

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