Intramuscular adipose tissue and central activation in older adults

Y Yoshida, RL Marcus, PC Lastayo - Muscle & nerve, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Intramuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) is a potential contributor to declining force
production and may be related to impaired central activation; therefore, the purpose of this …

Intermuscular adipose tissue is muscle specific and associated with poor functional performance

LJ Tuttle, DR Sinacore, MJ Mueller - Journal of aging research, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. People with obesity, diabetes, and peripheral neuropathy have high levels of
intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) volume which has been inversely related to physical …

Intermuscular fat: a review of the consequences and causes

O Addison, RL Marcus, PC LaStayo… - International journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Muscle's structural composition is an important factor underlying muscle strength and
physical function in older adults. There is an increasing amount of research to support the …

[HTML][HTML] Intermuscular adipose tissue: a brief review of etiology, association with physical function and weight loss in older adults

DL Waters - Annals of geriatric medicine and research, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adipose tissue redistributes during aging resulting in increased intermuscular adipose
tissue (IMAT), intramuscular, and intramyocellular lipid while subcutaneous fat decreases …

Intramuscular adipose tissue, sarcopenia, and mobility function in older individuals

RL Marcus, O Addison, LE Dibble… - Journal of aging …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Intramuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) and sarcopenia may adversely impact
mobility function and physical activity. This study determined the association of locomotor …

[HTML][HTML] Intramuscular fat and inflammation differ in older adults: the impact of frailty and inactivity

O Addison, MJ Drummond, PC LaStayo… - The Journal of nutrition …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives Intramuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) is recognized as a negative predictor of both
muscle and mobility function in older adults, however the mechanism by which IMAT may …

[HTML][HTML] Reduced physical activity increases intermuscular adipose tissue in healthy young adults

TM Manini, BC Clark, MA Nalls, BH Goodpaster… - The American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Background: Recent findings suggest that higher levels of intermuscular adipose tissue
(IMAT) are associated with glucose dysregulation, lower levels of muscle strength, and a …

[HTML][HTML] Intramuscular adipose tissue attenuates gains in muscle quality in older adults at high risk for falling. A brief report

RL Marcus, O Addison, PC LaStayo - The Journal of nutrition, health and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the influence of intramuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) on muscle quality
(MQ) changes in older adults after 12 weeks of exercise training. Design Prospective cohort …

Skeletal muscle size is a major predictor of intramuscular fat content regardless of age

H Akima, A Yoshiko, M Hioki, N Kanehira… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Skeletal muscles of older individuals have a larger amount of intramuscular
adipose tissue (IntraMAT) than those of younger individuals. It is not understood how aging …

Intermuscular adipose tissue and thigh muscle area dynamics during an 18-month randomized weight loss trial

A Yaskolka Meir, I Shelef… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
It remains unclear whether intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) has any metabolic influence
or whether it is merely a marker of abnormalities, as well as what are the effects of specific …