ACE inhibitors for sarcopenia—as good as exercise training?
More work is needed to understand the precise mechanisms underlying the observed clinical effect, to test how best to combine interventions such as exercise and ACE inhibitors for treating sarcopenia, and to explore whether other interventions suggested by observational work and basic science might...
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Published in | Age and ageing Vol. 37; no. 4; pp. 363 - 365 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
England
Oxford University Press
01.07.2008
Oxford Publishing Limited (England) |
Subjects | |
Online Access | Get full text |
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Summary: | More work is needed to understand the precise mechanisms underlying the observed clinical effect, to test how best to combine interventions such as exercise and ACE inhibitors for treating sarcopenia, and to explore whether other interventions suggested by observational work and basic science might have beneficial effects on this problem that afflicts vast numbers of older people. |
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Bibliography: | ArticleID:afn124 ark:/67375/HXZ-V1TQD3WV-2 istex:EE2864BE05FA772F3A62A1587FC0195FCF11239E SourceType-Other Sources-1 content type line 63 ObjectType-Editorial-2 ObjectType-Commentary-1 |
ISSN: | 0002-0729 1468-2834 |
DOI: | 10.1093/ageing/afn124 |