Sarcopenia: A Major Challenge in Elderly Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease
Sarcopenia is a condition of multifaceted etiology arising in many elderly people. In patients with chronic kidney, the loss of muscle mass is much more intensive and the first signs of sarcopenia are observed in younger patients than it is expected. It is associated with the whole-body protein-ener...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Aging Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/754739 |
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