The bacterial quorum sensing peptide iAM373 is a novel inducer of sarcopenia

Affiliations

• ¹ Translational Research in Immunosenescence, Gerontology and Geriatrics (TRIGG) group, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
• ² Drug Quality and Registration (DruQuaR) group, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
• ³ VIB Center for Inflammation Research (IRC), Unit for Molecular Immunology and Inflammation, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
• ⁴ Department of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
• ⁵ Laboratory for Aging Physiology and Molecular Evolution, Faculty of Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
• ⁶ Center for Synthetic Biology, Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
• ⁷ VIB Nucleomics Core, VIB, Leuven, Belgium.
• ⁸ Department of Pathology, Bacteriology and Avian Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium.
• ⁹ Host-Microbiota-Interaction lab, VIB Center for Inflammation Research, Ghent, Belgium.
• ¹⁰ Ghent Gut Inflammation Group (GGIG), Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
• ¹¹ Center for Microbial Ecology and Technology, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
• ¹² Center of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Faculty of Chemistry and Mineralogy, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
• ¹³ Institut de Myologie, Centre de Recherche en Myologie, Inserm, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France.