Muscle wasting: is mitochondrial dysfunction a key target?

Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2015 May;18(3):213-4. doi: 10.1097/MCO.0000000000000174.

Authors

Didier Attaix¹, Claude Pichard, Vickie E Baracos

Affiliation

¹ aClermont Université, Université d'Auvergne, Unité de Nutrition Humaine bINRA, UMR 1019, UNH, CRNH Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France cNutrition Unit, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland dDepartment of Oncology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

PMID: 25807356
DOI: 10.1097/MCO.0000000000000174

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Cachexia / physiopathology*
Energy Metabolism*
Humans
Mitochondria / physiology*
Muscle, Skeletal / physiology*
Muscular Atrophy / physiopathology*
Neoplasms / complications*
Wasting Syndrome / physiopathology*