Aging, Osteo-Sarcopenia, and Musculoskeletal Mechano-Transduction

• Main Authors: Jenna M. Leser (Author), Anicca Harriot (Author), Heather V. Buck (Author), Christopher W. Ward (Author), Joseph P. Stains (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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The decline in the mass and function of bone and muscle is an inevitable consequence of healthy aging with early onset and accelerated decline in those with chronic disease. Termed osteo-sarcopenia, this condition predisposes the decreased activity, falls, low-energy fractures, and increased risk of...