Brain-derived neurotrophic factor as a potential biomarker for sarcopenia and frailty in hemodialysis patients

Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2021 Sep;21(9):874-875. doi: 10.1111/ggi.14239. Epub 2021 Jul 22.

Author

Yoshikatsu Kaneko¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Clinical Nephrology and Rheumatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan.

PMID: 34296509
DOI: 10.1111/ggi.14239

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Biomarkers
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
Frailty* / diagnosis
Humans
Renal Dialysis / adverse effects
Sarcopenia* / diagnosis

Substances

Biomarkers
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor