Muscle-specific changes in protein synthesis with aging and reloading after disuse atrophy.
Benjamin F MillerLeslie M BaehrRobert V MusciJustin J ReidFrederick F PeelorKaryn L HamiltonSue C BodinePublished in: Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (2019)
These data add to the growing body of literature that indicate that changes with age, including following disuse atrophy, differ by muscle. In addition, our findings lead to additional questions of the underlying mechanisms by which some muscles are maintained with age while others are not.