Roubenoff Ronenn
Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2003 Nov;58(11):1012-7. doi: 10.1093/gerona/58.11.m1012.
Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass that happens to everyone with age. However, the rate of sarcopenia and the severity of its sequelae vary greatly according to health status, physical activity, and possibly diet. In this review, I discuss the potential mechanisms of sarcopenia and some ideas about prevention and treatment.
肌肉减少症是随着年龄增长每个人都会出现的肌肉量流失现象。然而,根据健康状况、身体活动以及可能的饮食情况,肌肉减少症的发生率及其后遗症的严重程度差异很大。在这篇综述中,我将探讨肌肉减少症的潜在机制以及一些关于预防和治疗的观点。