Testosterone therapy in men with androgen deficiency syndromes: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline

S Bhasin, GR Cunningham, FJ Hayes… - The Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Our objective was to update the guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of
androgen deficiency syndromes in adult men published previously in 2006. Participants …

The GH/IGF-1 axis in ageing and longevity

RK Junnila, EO List, DE Berryman, JW Murrey… - Nature Reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
Secretion of growth hormone (GH), and consequently that of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-
1), declines over time until only low levels can be detected in individuals aged≥ 60 years …

[HTML][HTML] International clinical practice guidelines for sarcopenia (ICFSR): screening, diagnosis and management

E Dent, JE Morley, AJ Cruz-Jentoft, H Arai… - The Journal of nutrition …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Sarcopenia, defined as an age-associated loss of skeletal muscle function and
muscle mass, occurs in approximately 6-22% of older adults. This paper presents evidence …

Sarcopenic obesity

SA Polyzos, AN Margioris - Hormones, 2018 - Springer
Sarcopenic obesity, a chronic condition, is today a major public health problem with
increasing prevalence worldwide, which is due to progressively aging populations, the …

The role of adiponectin in cancer: a review of current evidence

M Dalamaga, KN Diakopoulos… - Endocrine …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Improving physical function and mobility in a continuously expanding elderly population
emerges as a high priority of medicine today. Muscle mass, strength/power, and maximal …

Sex differences in muscle wasting

LJ Anderson, H Liu, JM Garcia - Sex and gender factors affecting …, 2017 - Springer
With aging and other muscle wasting diseases, men and women undergo similar
pathological changes in skeletal muscle: increased inflammation, enhanced oxidative …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia: its assessment, etiology, pathogenesis, consequences and future perspectives

Y Rolland, S Czerwinski, GA Van Kan, JE Morley… - The Journal of nutrition …, 2008 - Elsevier
Sarcopenia is a loss of muscle protein mass and loss of muscle function. It occurs with
increasing age, being a major component in the development of frailty. Current knowledge …

Muscle mass, muscle strength, and muscle fat infiltration as predictors of incident mobility limitations in well-functioning older persons

M Visser, BH Goodpaster, SB Kritchevsky… - The Journals of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background. Lower muscle mass has been correlated with poor physical function; however,
no studies have examined this relationship prospectively. This study aims to investigate …

Adverse effects of testosterone therapy in adult men: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MM Fernández-Balsells, MH Murad… - The Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Context: The risks of testosterone therapy in men remain poorly understood. Objective: The
aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analyses of testosterone trials …

Evaluation and treatment of adult growth hormone deficiency: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline

ME Molitch, DR Clemmons… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The aim was to update The Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline on
Evaluation and Treatment of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) previously published …