Ageing prolongs inflammatory marker expression in regenerating rat skeletal muscles after injury

• Main Authors: van der Poel Chris (Author), Gosselin Luc E (Author), Schertzer Jonathan D (Author), Ryall James G (Author), Swiderski Kristy (Author), Wondemaghen Meron (Author), Lynch Gordon S (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Some of the most serious consequences of normal ageing relate to its effects on skeletal muscle, particularly significant wasting and associated weakness, termed "sarcopenia". The underlying mechanisms of sarcopenia have ye...