Malnutrition in older adults—recent advances and remaining challenges

K Norman, U Haß, M Pirlich - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Malnutrition in older adults has been recognised as a challenging health concern
associated with not only increased mortality and morbidity, but also with physical decline …

Exercise therapy for people with sarcopenic obesity: myokines and adipokines as effective actors

H Alizadeh Pahlavani - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Sarcopenic obesity is defined as a multifactorial disease in aging with decreased body
muscle, decreased muscle strength, decreased independence, increased fat mass, due to …

Adipokines, myokines, and hepatokines: crosstalk and metabolic repercussions

AR de Oliveira dos Santos… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Adipose, skeletal, and hepatic muscle tissues are the main endocrine organs that produce
adipokines, myokines, and hepatokines. These biomarkers can be harmful or beneficial to …

Exercise and chronic kidney disease: potential mechanisms underlying the physiological benefits

NC Bishop, JO Burton, MPM Graham-Brown… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Increasing evidence indicates that exercise has beneficial effects on chronic inflammation,
cardiorespiratory function, muscle and bone strength and metabolic markers in adults with …

Pathogenesis of dementia

JW Błaszczyk - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
According to Alzheimer's Disease International, 55 million people worldwide are living with
dementia. Dementia is a disorder that manifests as a set of related symptoms, which usually …

The role of vitamin K in humans: implication in aging and age-associated diseases

DS Popa, G Bigman, ME Rusu - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
As human life expectancy is rising, the incidence of age-associated diseases will also
increase. Scientific evidence has revealed that healthy diets, including good fats, vitamins …

Relationship of fat mass index and fat free mass index with body mass index and association with function, cognition and sarcopenia in pre-frail older adults

RA Merchant, S Seetharaman, L Au… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Body mass index (BMI) is an inadequate marker of obesity, and cannot
distinguish between fat mass, fat free mass and distribution of adipose tissue. The purpose …

Adipose tissue adipokines and lipokines: Functions and regulatory mechanism in skeletal muscle development and homeostasis

X Gu, L Wang, S Liu, T Shan - Metabolism, 2023 - Elsevier
Skeletal muscle plays important roles in normal biological activities and whole-body energy
homeostasis in humans. The growth and development of skeletal muscle also directly …

Mechanisms by which skeletal muscle myokines ameliorate insulin resistance

R Balakrishnan, DC Thurmond - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The skeletal muscle is the largest organ in the body and secretes circulating factors,
including myokines, which are involved in various cellular signaling processes. Skeletal …

Postmenopausal osteoporosis coexisting with sarcopenia: the role and mechanisms of estrogen

L Lu, L Tian - Journal of Endocrinology, 2023 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Estrogens (estradiol, estriol, and estrone) are important hormones that directly and indirectly
regulate the metabolism and function of bone and skeletal muscle via estrogen receptors …