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Low fat-free mass as a marker of mortality in community-dwelling healthy elderly subjects† [PDF]
, 2017 Background: low fat-free mass has been related to high mortality in patients. This study evaluated the relationship between body composition of healthy elderly subjects and mortality.
Genton, Laurence +4 more
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Consistency of fat mass–fat-free mass relationship across ethnicity and sex groups [PDF]
British Journal of Nutrition, 2010 The model developed by Forbes (1987) of how body fat mass (FM) and fat-free mass (FFM) change during periods of weight loss or gain (Δ body weight (BW)) assumed that they change in relationship to a constantC = 10·4, where ΔFFM/ΔBW = 10·4/(10·4+FM). Forbes derivedCbased on aggregated, cross-sectional data from a small sample of women.
Stephanie T. Broyles +9 more
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Exploring lipid diversity and minimalism to define membrane requirements for synthetic cells
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Designing the lipid membrane of synthetic cells is a complex task, in which its various roles (among them solute transport, membrane protein support, and self‐replication) should all be integrated. In this review, we report the latest top‐down and bottom‐up advances and discuss compatibility and complexity issues of current engineering approaches ...
Sergiy Gan +2 more
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Public Health NutritionObjective: To evaluate sex- and age-stratified body composition (BC) parameters in subjects with wide age range of 20–79 years. Design: Cross-sectional. Setting: Participants of Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS). Participants: Two thousand nine
Mahdieh Mohamadzadeh +6 more
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Effect of a Precompetition and Postcompetition Training Regime on Body Composition of Soccer Players
Baltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2018 The purpose of this investigation was to document the body composition elements’ changes, preparing an initial precompetition and postcompetition training programme of soccer players. Body composition measurements were taken 10 weeks prior to competition,
Alina Gailiūnienė +1 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease affecting motor neurons. Individuals with SMA experience mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of an antioxidant and neuroprotective substance, ergothioneine (ERGO), on an SMNΔ7 mouse model of SMA.
Francesca Cadile +8 more
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Body composition and testosterone in men: a Mendelian randomization study
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 BackgroundTestosterone is an essential sex hormone that plays a vital role in the overall health and development of males. It is well known that obesity decreases testosterone levels, but it is difficult to determine the causal relationship between body ...
Yoshihiro Ikehata +5 more
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Do the effects of vitamin d supplementation on muscle strength differ according to age? [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Vitamin D plays an important role in musculoskeletal health and its use improves muscle strength. However, the effect of vitamin D use on muscle strength in women of different ages is yet to be investigated.
Bilgilisoy Filiz, M. +6 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Single‐cell RNA sequencing reveals an opposite role of SLPI in basal tumors based on metastatic spread, along with shared activation of specific regulons in cancer cells and mature luminal lactocytes, as well as downregulation of MALAT1 and NEAT1 in the latter.
Pietro Ancona +4 more
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Association of physical activity with muscular strength and fat free mass in adolescents; The HELENA Study [PDF]
, 2010 Objective: To analyze the association of objectively assessed physical activity (PA) with muscular strength and fat free mass in adolescents, and to determine whether meeting the current PA recommendations is associated with higher levels of muscular ...
Castillo, Manuel J. +9 more
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