Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10737020 | Experimental Gerontology | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Degeneration of neuromuscular junction leading to sarcopenia is an agrin-dependent process. ⺠Serum C-Terminal Agrin Fragment identifies a subgroup of sarcopenic patients. ⺠Vitamin D supplementation and physical exercise seem to have a protective effect on the neuromuscular junctions.
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Authors
M. Drey, C.C. Sieber, J.M. Bauer, W. Uter, P. Dahinden, R.G. Fariello, J.W. Vrijbloed, the FiAT intervention group the FiAT intervention group,