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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although motor‐skill differences in autistic individuals are well established, there is diverging evidence regarding what happens to motor skills in autistic children as they become adolescents. Using both cross‐sectional and longitudinal data, we examined fine and gross motor skills and grip strength of 187 autistic participants and 136 non ...
Allison R. Block +4 more
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Changes in sarcopenia and incident cardiovascular disease in prospective cohorts
BMC MedicineBackground Previous studies have identified sarcopenia as a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, these studies primarily focused on sarcopenia status at baseline, without considering changes in sarcopenia status during ...
Qingyue Zeng +4 more
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Sarcopenia and the frailty progression among Chinese: a longitudinal study
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionPrevious studies primarily focused on baseline sarcopenia status, neglecting changes over time. This study aims to explore the association between changes in sarcopenia status and frailty progression, hypothesizing that transitions to ...
Xinyu Mu +4 more
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Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonists alleviate muscle pathology in the mouse model for laminin-alpha2-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy (MDC1A) [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Laminin-alpha2-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy (MDC1A) is a severe muscle-wasting disease for which no curative treatment is available.
Lin, Shuo +2 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.While providing potentially life‐saving cardiorespiratory support for critically ill patients, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) may detrimentally affect pharmacokinetic (PK) performance and concurrent drug efficacy and safety. We describe a patient with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) in the context of acquired immunodeficiency ...
Tom C. Zwart +7 more
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Ammonia toxicity: from head to toe? [PDF]
, 2016 Ammonia is diffused and transported across all plasma membranes. This entails that hyperammonemia leads to an increase in ammonia in all organs and tissues.
Dasarathy, Srinivasan +6 more
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Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, EarlyView.Continuum of physical behavior changes and important questions about exercise prescription approach in the diabetes context. ABSTRACT Although physical exercise is widely recognized for its role in glycemic control and overall health, population characteristics such as comorbidities, sedentary behavior, disease‐related complications, and socioeconomic ...
Rodrigo Sudatti Delevatti +2 more
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Scientific ReportsData regarding the association of sarcopenia with hospitalization has led to inconclusive results in patients undergoing dialysis. The main goal of this research was to investigate the association between sarcopenia and hospitalization in Chinese ...
Lailiang Wang +5 more
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Oxytocin is an age-specific circulating hormone that is necessary for muscle maintenance and regeneration. [PDF]
, 2014 The regenerative capacity of skeletal muscle declines with age. Previous studies suggest that this process can be reversed by exposure to young circulation; however, systemic age-specific factors responsible for this phenomenon are largely unknown.
Chen, Robert Y +8 more
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Frailty and Cardiovascular Events as Determined by Body Composition: A Systematic Review
Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, EarlyView.Frailty phenotypes and risk of cardiovascular disease. Sarcopenic obese phenotype is associated with increased prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and progression of metabolic syndrome, leading to cardiovascular events and cardiovascular mortality, while the Anorexic malnourished phenotype is associated with reduced prevalence of cardiovascular ...
Ishleen Oberoi +5 more
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