"Sarcopenia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Progressive decline in muscle mass due to aging which results in decreased functional capacity of muscles.
| Descriptor ID |
D055948
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.613.612.500 C23.300.070.500.500 C23.888.592.608.612.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sarcopenia" by people in Profiles.
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Skeletal muscle mass as a marker to predict outcomes in children and young adults with cancer. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2022 01; 47(1):452-459.
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Editorial: Highlights from the 2020 virtual cancer cachexia conference. Curr Opin Support Palliat Care. 2021 03 01; 15(1):48-49.
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Stromal cell-derived factor-1 (CXCL12) and its role in bone and muscle biology. Cytokine. 2019 11; 123:154783.
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Nutrition, Obesity, and Cachexia in Patients With Heart Failure: A Consensus Statement from the Heart Failure Society of America Scientific Statements Committee. J Card Fail. 2019 May; 25(5):380-400.
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Perioperative psoas to lumbar vertebral index does not successfully predict amputation-free survival after lower extremity revascularization. J Vasc Surg. 2017 12; 66(6):1820-1825.
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Weight loss and physical activity for disease prevention in obese older adults: an important role for lifestyle management. Curr Diab Rep. 2014 Oct; 14(10):539.
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Metabolomic profiling reveals severe skeletal muscle group-specific perturbations of metabolism in aged FBN rats. Biogerontology. 2014 Jun; 15(3):217-32.
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Effects of the activin A-myostatin-follistatin system on aging bone and muscle progenitor cells. Exp Gerontol. 2013 Feb; 48(2):290-7.
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Body composition (sarcopenia) in obese patients: implications for care in the intensive care unit. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2011 Sep; 35(5 Suppl):21S-8S.