Response to: “The use of ultrasound for the estimation of muscle mass: one site fits most?” by Willemke Nijholt, Harriët Jager‐Wittenaar, Aldo Scafoglieri, Johannes S.M. Hobbelen, Cees van derSchans

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Maslinic Acid Attenuates Denervation-Induced Loss of Skeletal Muscle Mass and Strength by Yuki Yamauchi, Farhana Ferdousi, Satoshi Fukumitsu, Hiroko Isoda

“…MA reportedly increases skeletal muscle mass and strength in older adults; however, the underlying mechanism is unknown. …”
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Relationship Between Muscle Mass and Insulin Resistance in Cirrhotic Patients with Hepatitis B by Eyüp Sami Akbaş, Betül Ayaz, Beyza Selin Haksever, Sema Basat

Subjects: “…insulin resistance; muscle mass.…”
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Editorial: Nutritional Strategies to Promote Muscle Mass and Function Across the Health Span by Daniel R. Moore, Andrew Philp, Andrew Philp

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Locomotion and muscle mass measures in a murine model of collagen-induced arthritis by Hartog Anita, Hulsman Judith, Garssen Johan

“…The correlations between muscle mass and locomotion or clinical arthritis were less pronounced. …”
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Role of Protein Carbonylation in Skeletal Muscle Mass Loss Associated with Chronic Conditions by Esther Barreiro

“…Skeletal muscle dysfunction and impaired muscle mass may predict morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic diseases, regardless of the underlying condition. …”
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The importance of muscle mass in predicting intradialytic hypotension in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis by Hyung Eun Son, Ji Young Ryu, Kyunghoon Lee, Young Il Choi, Myeong Sung Kim, Inwhee Park, Gyu Tae Shin, Heungsoo Kim, Curie Ahn, Sejoong Kim, Ho Jun Chin, Ki Young Na, Dong-Wan Chae, Soyeon Ahn, Seung Sik Hwang, Jong Cheol Jeong

“…Results Patients with a low ratio of skeletal muscle mass to dry body weight (SMM/WT) had a higher rate of intradialytic hypotension (40.7%). …”
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Appendicular skeletal muscle mass assessment in dogs: a scoping literature review by Ah Young Kim, Lindsay Hochman Elam, Nicolaas Everhardus Lambrechts, Mo D. Salman, Felix Michael Duerr

Subjects: “…Muscle mass assessment…”
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Appendicular muscle mass and exercise/sports participation history in young Japanese women by Makoto Ayabe, Hideaki Kumahara, Ayako Yamaguchi-Watanabe, Hitoshi Chiba, Noriko Kobayashi, Ichiro Sakuma, Kojiro Ishii

“…Background: It remains unclear how past exercise habits can affect the skeletal muscle mass in adulthood in Japanese populations. Aim: The purpose of the present investigation was to examine the association of appendicular muscle mass (AMM) and skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) with the history of exercise and/or physical activity participation in Japanese women. …”
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Mitochondrial fusion‐ and fission‐related protein expression in the regulation of skeletal muscle mass by Daiki Nakano, Shuichi Machida

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Association between total protein intake and low muscle mass in Korean adults by Youn Huh, Ki Young Son

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Inhibition of myostatin prevents microgravity-induced loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength. by Rosamund C Smith, Martin S Cramer, Pamela J Mitchell, Jonathan Lucchesi, Alicia M Ortega, Eric W Livingston, Darryl Ballard, Ling Zhang, Jeff Hanson, Kenneth Barton, Shawn Berens, Kelly M Credille, Ted A Bateman, Virginia L Ferguson, Yanfei L Ma, Louis S Stodieck

“…Control mice in space exhibited, compared to ground-based controls, a smaller increase in DEXA-measured muscle mass (+3.9% vs +5.6% respectively) although the difference was not significant. …”
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Muscle Mass Measurement Using Machine Learning Algorithms with Electrical Impedance Myography by Kuo-Sheng Cheng, Ya-Ling Su, Li-Chieh Kuo, Tai-Hua Yang, Chia-Lin Lee, Wenxi Chen, Shing-Hong Liu

“…The import factors in diagnosing sarcopenia are muscle mass and strength. The examination of muscle mass must be carried in the clinic. …”
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Association between Muscle Mass and Muscle Strength with Physical Performance in Elderly in Surabaya by Titin Kristiana, Rwahita Satyawati, Novira Widajanti

Subjects: “…muscle mass…”
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Differences between concentric and eccentric resistance exercise in increasing muscle mass and strength by Teo, Edwin Yu Qin

“…Purpose: The purpose of the study was to compare and examine the differences between eccentric and concentric resistance training in increasing muscle mass and strength, as well as to ascertain the more effective type of training. …”
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Differences between concentric and eccentric resistance exercise in increasing muscle mass and strength by Lee, Daniel John

“…Conclusion: Eccentric resistance training does not significantly improve maximal concentric strength and muscle mass more than concentric resistance training.…”
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Maternal muscle mass may influence system A activity in human placenta. by Lewis, R, Greenwood, S, Cleal, J, Crozier, SR, Verrall, L, Inskip, H, Cameron, I, Cooper, C, Sibley, C, Hanson, M, Godfrey, K

<b>Skeletal-muscle mass of São Paulo city elderly – SABE: Survey: Health, Well-being and Aging.</b> DOI: 10.5007/1980-0037.2012v14n1p1 by Maria Lúcia Lebrão, Yeda Aparecida de Oliveira Duarte, Manuela Ferreira de Almeida, Daiana Aparecida Quintiliano S. Dourado, Luís Alberto Gobbo, Maria de Fátima Nunes Marucci

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Evaluation of the relationship between muscle mass and serum myostatin levels in chronic hemodialysis patients by Derya Koyun, Gokhan Nergizoglu, Kemal Metin Kir

“…The loss of muscle mass and cachexia is commonly seen in hemodialysis (HD) patients and contribute to morbidity and mortality. …”
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Postoperative muscle mass restoration as a prognostic factor in patients with resected pancreatic cancer. by Jongchan Lee, Jong-Chan Lee, Hyoung Woo Kim, Jaihwan Kim, Jin-Hyeok Hwang

“…Patients were divided into two groups-higher and lower groups-based on this body composition ratio (skeletal muscle mass ratio [SMR], visceral fat mass ratio [VFR]). …”
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