Myostatin polymorphisms and age-related sarcopenia in the Italian population

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2002 Aug;50(8):1463. doi: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50376.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Aging
  • Alleles
  • Exons / genetics
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Italy / epidemiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle Weakness / genetics
  • Muscular Atrophy / genetics*
  • Mutation, Missense
  • Myostatin
  • Polymorphism, Genetic*
  • Prevalence
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta / genetics*

Substances

  • MSTN protein, human
  • Myostatin
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta