Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6242476 | Respiratory Medicine | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
This study demonstrates that circulating myostatin levels are elevated in COPD and related to SMM in male patients, suggesting that myostatin contributes to skeletal muscle wasting in COPD.
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Authors
Chun-Rong Ju, Rong-Chang Chen,